question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to accept; to receive; to agree
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
quiz; short test; mini test
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
review (of learned material); revision
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
belonging to no party or school of thought
sidelocks; hair at the temples
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thereupon; shortly thereafter
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
orders; instructions; directive; command
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to go out and away; to leave
personal grudge; personal enmity
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner