simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to some extent; to a certain extent
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
not yet known; unknown; strange
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
everybody; every last one of them; all
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to sniff out; to get wind of
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
prohibition; ban; suspension
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
participation; joining; entry; adherence
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward