to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
main cause; primary factor
sexual expression; expression of sexuality; gender expression (role)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
private person; individual
arbitrary decision; on one's own authority; arbitrariness
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
coastal waters; adjacent seas
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
iron maiden (torture device)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring