string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
to demand money; to pester; to extort
rich kid; person who grew up wealthy
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
seven (long cylindrical things)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
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
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
something like that; that sort of thing; something natural; something plausible
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose