feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
different opinion; objection
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
together; at the same time; same; identical
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to push away; to push aside; to shove
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
individual; private person; personal; private
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
correction; rectification; mending; repair
back off!; leave me alone!
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
inspection; examination; checking
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
large; large-sized; large-scale; big