to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
height (of a person); stature
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
ventriloquism; throwing one's voice
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
not worth considering; out of the question
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to make one feel grateful
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
gossip; corner of the mouth
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
number; number plate; license plate
to take charge during someone's absence
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
optimism; taking an optimistic view
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to do someone in; to bump someone off
fighting stance; fighting pose
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
choices; alternatives; options
to increase; to add to; to augment
name recognition; established reputation
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical