disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
lack of information; data deficiency
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
no way to do; nothing can be done
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
desperation; self-abandonment
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party