reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to steal; to rob; to take away
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
one's share; one's portion
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
appearance; figure; shape; form
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
parting ways after a quarrel
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
for your information; I'm telling you
older sister; elder sister
finger flick to the forehead
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
to buy again; to buy anew
runner-up; second (in a race)
don't worry about it; forget about it
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to make an appeal; to urge
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable