to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to leave behind (cargo, passengers, etc.)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
Mister Donut (fast food franchise)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
clam digging (at low tide); clamming; shellfish gathering
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
long ago; a long time ago; already
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?