will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
high; noble; refined; advanced
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
hard worker; hardworking person
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
one day; (on) a certain day
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
companion; partner; spouse
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
elementary level; beginner level
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
forced to use; forced into a position
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose