to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
right in the middle (of); midst; height
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
spring water; clear (pure) water
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
close; intimate; on good terms
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to encamp; to take up positions
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to redeem (from sin); to save
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
at first; in the beginning; originally
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody