settlement; solution; resolution
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
for this very reason; that is exactly why
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
telephone call; telephone (device)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
encouragement; cheering on
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
calm before the storm; lull before the storm
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
upper half of the body; upper body
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess