to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
battlefield; battleground
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
both sides; two sides; double-sided
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
largest company; industry leader
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to call for somebody's participation
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt