to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to fall flat; to fall face down
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
good; goodness; right; virtue
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
this and that; one thing or another
interference; meddling; butting in
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to shout (in anger); to yell
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)