to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
no, not like that (but like this)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
rather; better; instead; if anything
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
facial; ejaculation onto partner's face
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
fast approach; quick intimacy
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to open (one's eyes) wide
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
as (for); for; in the capacity of