hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
older sister; lass; young lady
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
boy; son; baby boy; young man
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to glare at each other; to confront each other
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to shout (in anger); to yell
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to investigate; to examine
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
main street; avenue; boulevard
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
every person; every mouth; every entrance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean