to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
accepting (acknowledging) the reality
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
way out; means to escape; escape route
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
glorious achievement; distinguished service
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
belatedly; though a little too late
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
accomplice; co-conspirator
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate