ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to be enraged; to flip out
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to hurt; to smart; to sting
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to break the silence; to break one's silence
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
distant; remote; isolated
head start; initiative; preemption
intercept; interception; counter-attack
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
hegemony; leadership; initiative
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
again; once more; a second time
new student; freshman; first-year student
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
light music; popular music
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)