specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to show; to bare (the teeth)
making a show of one's faults
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
long ago; already; a long time ago
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
congestion (e.g. traffic); overcrowding; convergence (esp. optical)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
working; in operation; running; active
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
close-fitting trousers; long underwear
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
moment by moment; hour by hour
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)