to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
murder; killing; murderer
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
interference; meddling; butting in
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to shake; to waver; to tremble
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
knowing how to swim; returning a favor
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
end; close; finish; termination
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to fulfill one's responsibilities
review; reconsideration; revision
to increase; to add to; to augment
since some time ago; for quite a while; already