to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
collection of haiku poems
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
settlement; payment of account
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
breathing of a sleeping person
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
to show up; to appear; to turn up
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
somehow; for some reason or other
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing
to receive divine punishment
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion