joint-locking technique (in judo)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
but; however; provided that
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
thrift (Armeria maritima); sea thrift; sea pink
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
way; method; means; resource; course
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
emotional wall; internal barrier
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish