near oneself; close to one; familiar
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to stick it out (until the end)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
literally; to the letter; literal
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
walking heavily; lumbering
to grow taller (of people)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
being argued into silence; being left speechless