top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to have a reason; to have an excuse
great physical power; animal strength
too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
obedience; submission; resignation
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
higher rank; better position
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
just because; even if; even though
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
reality; actuality; hard fact
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
abusive language; violent language; wild words
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
commitment; pledge; promise
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
in that manner; like that
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
when it comes to ...; as for ...