boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
complete change; about-face
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
that's a different matter; that's a different story
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
helping hand; help; support; aid
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
one of these days; someday; one day
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
all-out confrontation; total confrontation
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
spite; frustration; vexation