straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
headache inducing; vexing
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
genuine; authentic; true; real
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
material; substance; matter
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
event; phenomenon; matter
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
not limited to; not just ...
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
carelessly; inattentively
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to go ahead; to pull ahead
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement