nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
be (that) as it may; having said that
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
retreating figure; appearance from behind
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
whether one wants to or not; without choice
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
settlement; permanent residency
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
the Big Three (countries)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
each; (arch.) you (plural)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
satellite city; satellite town
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
in the end; at the end of the day
last chapter (book, etc.)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice