to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
interference; meddling; butting in
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to be hesitant; to feel timid
rather; better; instead; if anything
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
how many years; how long; what year
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
suffix for familiar person
end; close; conclusion; termination
use; utilization; utilisation; application
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly