there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
now that you say that; now that you mention it
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
suspicious-looking; fishy
please; somehow or other; one way or another
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
originally; by nature; from the start
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
duty; obligation; responsibility
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)