adversary; opposition; hostile forces
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to jump from one thing to another
going through; going via; going by way of
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
belief; faith; conviction
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
(already) known; established
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
returned goods; returning purchased goods
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
check; restraint; oppression; repression
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
curse; spell; malediction
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
(brute) force; using all one's might