-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to get strong; to gain strength
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
offender; criminal; culprit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
manners; behavior; behaviour
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
person of high rank or position
to appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
aptitude; aptness; suitability
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spread; to be propagated
to be found; to be discovered