tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
thoroughly; through and through
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
appearance; air; condition; state; form
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
household search (conducted by the police)
hiding one's embarrassment
otherwise; if not; or else
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to put one's strength into
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
one of these days; someday; one day
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending