gaudy; showy; garish; loud
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
hidden camera (for illegal or immoral purposes)
to speak ill of; to disparage
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
news programme; news program
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
the other day; some time ago; recently
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to adhere firmly to one's principles; to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
soft skin (esp. of a woman)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
periodic; regular; routine