unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
arbitration; intercession; mediation
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
tissue paper; toilet paper
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
flat chest; small breasts
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask of you
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
listening device; bug; wiretap
telephone made from two cans and a piece of string
several times; a few times
urine bottle; (urinary) bedpan; chamber pot (esp. medical); urinal
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
theory of education; view of education
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous