motility; mobility; maneuverability
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to be well-known; to be famous
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
odds and ends; all; every
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to laugh away; to laugh off
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like
blow-drying; blow; punch; brow; blow; playing an instrument (esp. in jazz)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to erase all trace of something
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable