an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
laxative; purgative; evacuant
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
prohibition; inhibition; ban
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
distant land; remote location; distant province
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to translate; to interpret
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to underrate; to make light of
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
deportation; expulsion from the country
police cell; place of detention; jail
impression; strong belief; conviction