collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
a rich man never quarrels
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
rich person; wealthy person
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
classification; categorization; sorting
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt