to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to complete decisively; to do to completion
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
article; news story; report; account
to concern; to be related
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
because of; owing to; due to