to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
to finish reading; to read through
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
influenced (by); under an influence
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
I couldn't care less; not caring less
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
throwing stones; slingshot; sling
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
just one person; only one
to put into effect; to put into practice
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)