red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
different item; different lot
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
at once; immediately; right now
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
julienne (esp. of daikon); long, thin strips
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
voluminous; massive; bulky
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to change completely; to change suddenly
calm; composed; leisurely
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff