to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
that's a different matter; that's a different story
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
exchange of blows; long rally
intensive; concentrated; focused
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
bad boy; naughty child; brat
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
unanticipated; unexpected
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
recommendation; referral; endorsement
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
instability; insecurity; crankiness
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize