to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
in that way; like that; that way
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
how many years; how long; what year
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
curse; spell; malediction
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
svāhā; well said; so be it