to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
no, not like that (but like this)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
even though; despite; when
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
without notice; without leave (e.g. absence); unregistered; unreported (e.g. marriage, business, etc.)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to hand over; to surrender
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
very interesting; of great interest
retreating figure; appearance from behind
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features