full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to torture to death; to toy with (someone) until dead; to inflict a slow and painful death
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
connection; link (on a web page)
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)