information gap; digital divide
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
derivation; development; offshoot
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
tiring easily; easy to tire
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
burlesque; low comedy; farce
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
quiet; still; surreptitious
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
outbreak of war; starting a war
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)