to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
will not do; do not; does not
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
marine product; marine (e.g. product, animal etc.)
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
export; exportation; efferent
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
putting into operation; invocation