good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
fluent (in a language); flowing
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
sentiment; sentimentality
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
instead; but (on the other hand)
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
in the end; at the end of the day
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all