beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
just the other day; quite recently
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
freely; frankly; without reserve
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to mistake (A for B); to misread
all (there is); as long as there is
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
severe wound; serious wound; gash
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
quick work; (clever) feat
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
this (very thing); this precisely
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints