mass of rock; rock lump; block
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
nothing; nil; naught; nought
burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
muscle fiber; muscle fibre
a step; short distance; short time
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
imprudence; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misunderstanding
family name; lineage; birth; clan
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
to be burned out (of one's home)
request; appeal; claim; purchase
sham; fraud; counterfeit; impostor; pretender
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time