to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
particularly; only; in the case of
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!