impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
department store; department
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
educational institution; school; academy; campus
Western Zhou dynasty (China, c 1046-771 BCE); Western Chou dynasty
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
in the morning; during the morning
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
outward appearance; apparent
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential