worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
very; extremely; excessively
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
besides; moreover; in addition
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
older sister; elder sister
risky; dangerous; insecure
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
bishop's staff; khakkhara
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
personification; anthropomorphization
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright