to continue to do; to persist in doing
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to be perturbed; to be agitated
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
foobar-style name for a dummy variable
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
silence (not speaking); muteness
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
thunderous roar; roaring sound
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife