stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
reaction; response; reaction
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
the last moment; the very end
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
deception; defrauding someone; fooling someone; swindling; false pretences
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
arrest; apprehension; capture
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
complicated and mysterious
to become inverted; to become reversed
copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition