human rights; civil liberties
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
source (of supply); channel
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
person in charge; official; attendant
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
parent-in-law; parents-in-law
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying