odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
eruption; volcanic eruption
just you wait and see (as a threat)
starting line; starting point
crash; kurash (wrestling)
female role (e.g. in film); female part; occupation deemed fit for a woman; passive role in a male homosexual relationship
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
pride; boast; credit (to)
had better ...; may as well ...
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
subleader; assistant leader
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
process; course; mechanism
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
to resound; to make a stir
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
fever (state of excitement)