to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
rest; break; recess; intermission
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
power; authority; jurisdiction
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
inflammation of a tendon (sheath); tendonitis; tendinitis; tenosynovitis; tenovaginitis; tendovaginitis
strange disease; rare disease
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to grant permission; to give permission
cotton gloves; working gloves
It's absolute heaven; It's sheer bliss
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to strangle; to constrict
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
arrest; apprehension; capture
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
what is called; what they call; so-called
this and that; various things
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to be tired of looking at
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
sender; consignor; remitter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
death; mortality; to die; to pass away