to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
irresistible; overwhelming
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to be extraordinary; to be exceptional; to go beyond the limit
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
having not the slightest idea
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
confusion; mixing; merger
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
future prospects; promise
in proportion to; according to; depending on
pre-existing; already there; conventional
averaging; levelling (off); equalization; standardization; balance
to put on airs; to assume importance