male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
for example; for instance; e.g.
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
very interesting; of great interest
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
twice; again; second time
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with