trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
match; game; bout; contest
to get angry; to lose one's temper
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
adviser; advisor; consultant
the staff; inside the department
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
special treatment; priority
admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
due form; official; formality
report; notification; registration
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
exclusive; attached to; specialist
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
hard struggle; strenuous effort
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
future; possible; potential; prospective