to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
contest; comparison; competition
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
for example; for instance; e.g.
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
step; stride; counter for steps
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains
button (clothing); push-button
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly