to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to look away; to avert one's eyes
literally; to the letter; literal
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists
the other day; a few days ago
head; chief; boss; leader
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to become better; to improve
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
whole nation; whole land; whole country
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor