to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
belligerence; fighting spirit
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to turn completely into; to become completely
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
force of a fire; force of flames
conference room; council room
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
job hunting; job searching