to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
manners; behavior; behaviour
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
considerably; greatly; a lot
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
spite; frustration; vexation
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
treating someone like a child
subserviency to the stronger
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
this and that; one thing or another
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
late at night; at a late hour
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required