responsibility; duty; obligation
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
topic of discussion; agenda
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
Lethal Weapon (series) (film)
act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)