development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
from here; from this place
chink in the armor (armour)
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to become better; to improve
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
something like ...; something called ...
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
favourite horse; favorite horse
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
directions; instructions; orders; command
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
senior high school student
to have the privilege of doing
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
moat; fosse; canal; ditch