end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along a surface; being slippery
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
but; however; although; though
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
center; centre; metropolis
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
falling to one's death; death from a fall
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
public peace; public safety; public security; security police
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
degree of attention; profile
world; society; people; the public
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking