irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
(very) patient; persevering
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to choke; to have trouble breathing
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort