untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
high-level; higher-order; higher-order; higher-degree
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
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
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
image; figure; figure; form; image
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
both armies; both teams; both sides
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
end of war; cessation of hostilities
at a loss for words; stumped for words
power; authority; jurisdiction
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")