wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
second; number two; runner-up
ambitious; motivated; willful
failure is the mother of success
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning
to work hard at one's lessons
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
this and that; such and such
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
being good in bed; sexual performer
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
object of romantic interest
statue; picture; picture revealing character
sexual act; sexual intercourse
to call a person's attention (to)
student in a lower grade; underclassman
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
amorous adventure; love affair
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
like a decent person; human
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised