sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
carefree; free from worry
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
company; corporation; workplace
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
the world in general; society; convention
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
to watch steadily; to stare
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
time; season; period; phase; stage