to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
villain; baddie; the villain's part
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to pluck; to pick; to tear
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
in person; personally; directly
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
loud laughter; hearty laugh
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
ordinary citizen; the general public
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
one end; an end; part; fragment
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)