being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
police cell; place of detention; jail
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
back seat (of a car); rear seat
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
midsummer; height of summer
moisture; humidity; dampness
physical condition; state of health
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
everything one does; whatever one does
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?