exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
by all means; at all costs
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
and then; and so; and; so then
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
rival; competitor; competition
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against