to chase; to run after; to pursue
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to flare up; to fly into a rage
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sarcophagus; stone coffin
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
illegitimate child; secret love child
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
without; unless; have to do
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
finish; completion; the end
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal