just because; even if; even though
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
pad; padding; pad (of paper); gamepad
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to become hoarse; to become husky
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
secondary; of secondary importance
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
connection; link; relationship
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
intelligence; intellect; brains
underestimation; undervaluation
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine