proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to become clear; to be made public
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be parted from; to be separated
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
tenth day of the month; ten days
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
former (incumbent); predecessor
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
highest grade; superlative degree
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
young and energetic; up-and-coming
railgun (gun in which a conductive projectile is propelled using electromagnetic force)