incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
irritation; annoyance; frustration
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
womanly; ladylike; feminine
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
(another's) daughter; young lady
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
discomfort index; temperature-humidity index
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
short distance; close range
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly