to frolic about; to mess around
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
pointing out; identification
rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to polish up; to shine up
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to ask a question; to ask questions
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce