to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
persevering; very patient
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
forcibly; against one's will
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
according to plan; as planned; on target
point of compromise; common ground
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to tighten; to press hard
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)