tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
freely; frankly; without reserve
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; freely; unreservedly; fully
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to shake one's head (in denial)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
straightforwardly; being outspoken
illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
serious; not joking; straight
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by