to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
it's not like; it isn't as if
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
down to earth; reasonable
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to square one's shoulders
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
dealing with; coping with
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to torment; to torture; to harass
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
decoration; ornament; trimmings
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
not yet known; unknown; strange
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
concealment; suppression; hiding
face; honour; honor; appearance; look