influence; effect; impact
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
power; authority; influence
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
else; in addition; besides
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
simply; merely; only; solely
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
power; authority; jurisdiction
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to learn; to study; to take lessons in