to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
this for sure; certainly is
nothing but; none other than
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
present; gift; to give a present or gift
metallic sound; metallic clank
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
to rank next to; to come after
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
recovery; rescue; recapture
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
at the last moment; this late in the game
selection; choice; option
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to brave a danger; to take a risk
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
dangerous position; peril