expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
few decades; many decades; several decades
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
power; authority; influence
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
duty; obligation; responsibility
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (suit)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous