questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
very great; enormous; serious
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
consideration; taking into account
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
not caring; not giving a damn
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to fight each other; to clash
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to repeat; to do over again
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
middle of the night; dead of night
feminist; man who indulges women; gentleman
very likely; very probable
question; inquiry; enquiry
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
all night long; all through the night
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
both; both sides; both parties
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy