to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
several times (as large, over)
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; one-year period
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to have no chance (of succeeding)
salary reduction; salary cut
dull sound; muffled sound
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
double-edged; double-edged blade
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to engage in a heated discussion
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
handsome face; beautiful features
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
by sheer strength; by brute force
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
electricity; (electric) light
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe