to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
library (usu. single-room); small library
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
spotlight; close observation
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
craving for the limelight
control of the air; air supremacy
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
tamaya! (word shouted when viewing fireworks)
one's own army; one's own team
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to call each other; to call out to one another
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
demanding; difficult; strict
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
limbs; arms and legs; body