passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to pay the bill; to settle an account
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
one day; (on) a certain day
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to summon courage; to be brave
good humour (humor); good mood
remarkable; striking; obvious
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
shyness; bashfulness; shame
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)