having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
negotiations; discussions; connection
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
prompt; immediate; in real time
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
unit; (musical) group; band
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
promotional photo (models, singers, etc.)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
producer (film, TV, etc.)
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound