powerful person; influential person
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
virginity (of a female); maidenhood
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
how; in what way; how about; questionable
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
end; close; finish; termination
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
contrary to one's expectations
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
warning color; warning colour
close; intimate; on good terms
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
readjustment; realignment
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
solid foods (as introduced during weaning); weaning food; complementary foods; solids
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
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour