to take away; to carry away
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
living room (Western style); sitting room
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to shed light; to cast light
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
great difference; major mistake
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
centre of attention; center of attention
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)