to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
ability; capability; skill
acting ability; talent as a performer
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
good performance; good work; great success
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
way of speaking; intimation
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
anything and everything; just about everything
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
it can't be helped; so it goes
society; public; community; social studies
to subsist; to keep on living
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble