good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to look down on; to condescend
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
memories; recollections; reminiscence
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
another (person); the other person; one more (person)