to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
reason; cause; circumstances
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
human; human-like; as a person
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
severe earthquake; violent tremor
to rally; to make a comeback
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)