scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
only the results matter; it's all about the results
to jump at; to be attracted by
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
older brother; elder brother
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service