to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
source of information; intelligence source; message source
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
how long; how far; how much
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to entrust; to leave to a person
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
to accept; to receive; to agree
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
ongoing; in progress; afoot
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
depression; recession; slump
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)