to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
damp; moist (negative nuance)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
increase in activity; activation
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to keep away; to keep at a distance
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
suspicious-looking; fishy
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
with a bang (clash, bump)
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
to rank with; to rank among
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)