jail sentence; imprisonment
human rights; civil liberties
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
clothes; clothing; garments
product name; name of an article
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
point in common; common feature
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
atrocious crime; heinous crime
to stop walking; to pause
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
Baeck; Bech; Beck; Becque; Bek; Boeckh
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to wear glasses; to put on glasses