contemplation; meditation
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
follow-up report; further news
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
instead; but (on the other hand)
multi-purpose auditorium; multi-purpose hall
by today; before the day is over
clear; distinct; evident; definite
make no progress; remain unsettled
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
quarrel; dispute; argument
private power generation; masturbation
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement