baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
directly under; falling perpendicularly
private citizen; civilian
center of an explosion; centre of an explosion
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
reactor; reacting furnace
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
trembling with excitement
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate