to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one grade; first-class; primary
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
sincere; honest; faithful
intelligence; intellect; brains
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
regret; repentance; remorse
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
pair; the two; both persons; both things
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
right and wrong; right or wrong
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)