acceleration; speeding up
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
banknote; bill; note; paper money
on very good terms with each other; romantically attached
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
penalty; sentence; punishment
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
fucking; screwing; having sex
to use and then throw away
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
always having a comeback; fast-talking
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to finish reading; to read through
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
comfort; consolation; diversion
victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)