to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
unprecedented; never seen before
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
pride; dignity; self-respect
discipline; training; teaching manners
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
anything and everything; just about everything
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
another day; some other day
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to walk away; to walk off
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
another thing; exception; special case
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
Basic Instinct (1992 film)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
cannot contain one's anger; can't contain myself; staying angry
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
penetration; absolutely clear; not dirty; clearness