acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
sublime; noble; high-minded
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
arrogant; haughty; insolent
natural; intrinsic; from birth
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
stale; hackneyed; cliched
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
in the same manner as before; the same as always
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict