boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
height (of body); stature
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
body; physique; build; stature
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
male genitalia; male genital organs; penis
difference; variation; difference
in the face of; in defiance of