judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to frolic about; to mess around
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
rather than; more ... than ...
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
trial; trying out; giving (something) a trial
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
large number (of); many; majority
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
tap; faucet; tap (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
job application form; employee satisfaction
a push; another effort; one more effort
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)