obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
adds force or indicates command
dustballs; cotton dust; fluff; flecks of fibre (fiber)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)
break in time; interruption; pause
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
classification yard; marshalling yard; switchyard
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to stretch (unbend) oneself
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration