point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
complete change; about-face
to jump at; to be attracted by
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to burst (open); to break; to split
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
even more; still more; further
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
cheating heart; temptation to cheat on one's partner
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to state; to express; to mention
to become settled; to be fixed
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
utmost limit; extremity; result
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations