proper; respectable; decent; honest
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
sympathy; compassion; pity
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
freely; frankly; without reserve
(official) audience; interview; reception; meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
successful person; success
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to be smeared; to be covered
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)