(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
front entrance; front door
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
wearing sandals; informal; casual
justice; fairness; impartiality
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
trial; judgement; judgment
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
personal attendant; valet; maid
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
one's own child; one's own children
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
correspondence; exchange of letters
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
high and low; rise and fall
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable