to name; to call; to christen; to term
perfect; complete; flawless
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
resentment; indignation; anger
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
how many people; a number of people
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to count on one's fingers
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
ten; 10; ten years of age
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)