to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
solution; solution strategy
although I say; although one might say; although called
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to move forward; to move on
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
worthwhile reading; substantial reading
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
results; record; grades; marks
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable