begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
there being no use in arguing (about it)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
step; stride; counter for steps
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
secret; private; surreptitious
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
invisibly; secretly; privately
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)