I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to be given up; to be discontinued
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
first meeting; first contest between
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
first; first base; first baseman
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to be cleared of a charge
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
double dip; double-dip recession; second bottom; double bottom
acting indifferent while lovestruck
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
for work; in a manner related to work
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
planting; planting out; transplanting
alteration; falsification; faking
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
fool; twit; idiot; bird-brain
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae