to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
hey there; I say; see here
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
large number (of); many; majority
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
difficult problem; challenge
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
self-torturing; masochistic
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to order; to command; to appoint
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment