to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
freedom; free man; free woman
test period; exam period; examination time
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
genuine; authentic; true; real