in a sense; in some way; to an extent
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
if so; in that case; in that situation
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
erotic humiliation; sexual humiliation; deliberate provocation of shame or embarrassment for erotic pleasure
revealing talk; insider talk; inside story
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
supply; supplying; replenishment
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to take back; to recapture
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
outbreak of war; starting a war
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
war of aggression; war of conquest
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
in terms of; from the point of view of
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be