nightlife districts; drinking districts
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
mental illness; psychosis
technique; art; skill; move
critical point (temperature)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
long ago; a long time ago; already
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
content-free chat; idle gossip
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
mature woman; middle-aged woman
email friend; email penpal
righteousness; justice; right