to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
junkie (drug addict); junkie (person with an obsession)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
drug addiction; drug addict; junkie
doping (in sports); doping (of a semiconductor)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
claws and fangs; claws and tusks; clutches; devious design; pawn; stooge
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
wrong; different; not like that
finishing blow; coup de grâce
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to pluck; to pick; to tear
agreement; stipulation; article; clause
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but