to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to have a talk; to tell a story
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
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
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
(not) so much; (not) that much
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
such ... as; or some such
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
preservation; retainment; keeping
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
firearms; missile; projectile weapon