to some extent; to a certain extent
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
commencing with; including
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
to stare back at; to look back at
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
it is not (like that) either
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
regret; repentance; remorse
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
almost; roughly; approximately
the same rank; equality; apposition
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat