vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to make an appearance; to show up
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
old hag; old woman; old bat
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
rule; reign; government; governing
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
event; phenomenon; matter
very much; very many; more and more
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
way out; means to escape; escape route
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
adding eyes and other finishing touches to an animal painting
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
perception; sensing; noticing
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
charred; burnt black; scorched black