antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
absorption; suction; attraction
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
spider's thread; spider silk
to tear up and throw away
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
street at night; making a night journey
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
direct unforked road; straight path
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
serious crime; grave crime
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
devoted; self-sacrificing
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
throughput; processing power
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
name plate; name tag; label
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
to count on one's fingers
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
anatomical model of the human body
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment