attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
choice; selection; option
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
shyness; bashfulness; shame
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
justice; fairness; impartiality
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to mistake (A for B); to misread
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
manservant; male attendant; valet
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
word for word; verbatim; literally
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
rather; sooner; preferably
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
giving up; quitting; surrendering
trembling from fear; trembling all over
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
labor; labour; toil; hardship
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
as usual; as is one's habit
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly