to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
strict order; peremptory command
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
sender; consignor; remitter
lost article; something forgotten
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
present continuous tense; present progressive form
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
slapping the opponent with the open hand
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
(having) life-and-death power (over)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
without permission; without notice
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment