to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
I see; that's right; indeed
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
older sister; elder sister
latent disposition; inner feelings
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
clearly; distinctly; vividly
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
in comparison to; rather than
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes