taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
root; source; origin; cause
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
end; tip; extremities; terminal
posture; position; pose; attitude
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
offense and defense; offence and defence
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often
to mow; to reap; to harvest
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
evil spirit (that can possess people)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
curl; curly hair; ringlet
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
prohibition; ban; embargo
riskiness; (level of) danger
commander; commanding officer; CO
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany