(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
piling up; multiple layers
to bite off; to gnaw through
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
most part; greater part; majority
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to talk; to carry meaning
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
shady; underhanded; questionable
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to squeeze out; to wring out
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
styptic; stopping of bleeding
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear