collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to fight against; to oppose; to face
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
way out; means to escape; escape route
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
after a long time; for the first time in a while
European pear (Pyrus communis)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
preface; introduction; preamble
elder sister; older female friend
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 rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to blame; to find fault with
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate