reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
modesty; humility; being humble
to do someone in; to bump someone off
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
gray or silver haired (grey)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
deep emotion; strong feelings
society; public; community; social studies
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
all you want; as much as one wants
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
unanticipated; unexpected
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
surname; family name; last name
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)