isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
sympathy; compassion; pity
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
drop (e.g. of water); drip
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
dirty work; unpleasant task
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
scoundrel; rascal; villain
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
everybody; every last one of them; all
to look down on; to make light of
to take someone's life; to kill someone
murder; homicide; manslaughter
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially