reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
chakra (centers of spiritual power in the human body, in Indian thought)
shock therapy; shock treatment
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
separate; respective; different
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
everywhere; all over; throughout
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place