mangy cur; low animal; beast
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
suffix for familiar person
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
personal combat; one-to-one fight
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
study; research; investigation
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to attempt; to test; to try out
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
determination; resolution
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
leather; leather-bound; leathern
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to be conspicuous; to stand out
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
reality; actuality; hard fact
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
final; eventual; ultimate
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch