control; check; restraint; inhibition
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
wounded person; injured person
to increase; to add to; to augment
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to be torn off; to come off
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
not caring; not giving a damn
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
by all means; by all costs
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)