anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
walking heavily; lumbering
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
speech; expression; wording; language
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
how; in what way; by what means
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
sign; indication; omen; symptom
smooth (i.e. without problems)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
black lustre; black luster
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
older sister; elder sister
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat