to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
to put one's life on the line
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
in proportion to; according to; depending on
common use; communal use; sharing
sleeping together in a huddle
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
penalty; sentence; punishment
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
half-wit; fool; simpleton
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
conquest; domination; mastery
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to make one's own; to take possession of
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point