counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
forgetting; lapse of memory
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
large family; extended family
televising; broadcasting; airing
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
using one's arms as a pillow
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
father; dad; husband; you; he