for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
testicle; testicles; testes
-less; lacking; non-existing
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
consequently; as a result
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
comprehensive evaluation; over-all judgment; general comment
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
scattered animal feed; ground bait
to press against each other; to huddle together
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
to take a backseat (to someone); to fall behind (someone); to be at a disadvantage; to be in a weak position; (lit.) to stand downwind
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
girl; lass; young thing; chick
to be pretentious; to put on airs
principal (e.g. in a loan)
discerning eye; an eye (for something); public eye; (in) the eyes of others; appearance; sight
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement