things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
consequently; as a result; in the end
good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
aggressiveness; aggression
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
everyday life; daily life
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
with a thump; with a clang; with a clank
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
the ocean; the great deep
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
practicality; utility; usefulness
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)