to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
one's principles and position
very; much; greatly; a lot of
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
opinion in writing; written opinion; argument
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
vocal sound; tone of voice
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to be at a loss for words
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
indoor dog; dog kept indoors; house dog
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
propriety; right or wrong; justice
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to complain; to lodge a complaint
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
not counted (in the score); not tallied