to tear off; to strip; to rob
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
use; utilization; utilisation; application
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
temporary employment agency; personnel placement agency; staffing agency; temp agency; temping agency
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
in the end; at the end of the day
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to be thrown in jail; to be locked up; to be put in the slammer; to be burdened with (e.g. someone else's debt); to be saddled with; to be stuck with
to torment; to harass; to tease
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to cry and shout; to scream
very fond of; more fond of than eating; so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without; (lit.) more important than three meals a day
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to glare at each other; to confront each other
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
way (of doing); manner; method; means
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
best (highest) record; new record