to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
by your leave; with your permission
end of a match; end of a game
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
pessimism; disappointment
emphasizes direct object of action
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
armour (e.g. tank); armor
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
keeping soil in good condition
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
at first; in the beginning; originally
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
no exception; without exception; always the same
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
offence; offense; hindrance
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
to satisfy (one); to meet (one's) desire
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
object of romantic interest
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly