as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
written oath; covenant; pledge
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
risky; dangerous; insecure
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
first meeting; first interview with
older brother; elder brother
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
playing the victim; playing the victim card
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
word for word; verbatim; literally
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
imbalance; proceeding irregularly; unsteady progress; limp; claudication
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to be unmovable; to be well-established; to take root
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
section; cross section; profile
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
to be charged with electricity
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
bikini armor (e.g. in anime, video games); skimpy armor
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to shake one's head (in denial)
to be purplish; to be tinged purple
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth