to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
one's home country; one's homeland
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
inspection; examination; check
simple honesty; tactless frankness
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
in order; sequential; seriatim
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
shameless; shameless person
to surge; to well up; to gush out
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!