opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
mountain road; mountain trail
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
like he said; same for me; ditto
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; reappearance; atavism
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
gentle; mild; meek; tender
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
jackal (carnivores, Canis aureus ssp., C. adustus, C. mesomelas)
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
to go too far; to go to excess
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular