to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
rather; sooner; preferably
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
quick work; (clever) feat
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
succession; continuation; series; sequence
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
one's own property; possessions
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery