championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
innocent; pure; naive; unsophisticated
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
lovers; couple; soulmates; enthusiast; -aholic; -lover
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
Do Not Enter; No Entry; Wrong Way
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
actual profit; practical use; benefit
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué