standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
club activities; extracurricular activities
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to be kind to; to treat kindly
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
countenance; features; looks
immediately; right away; on the spot
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
everyday life; daily life
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
emotional strength; force of will
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to become attached; to begin to love