to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
secret; private; surreptitious
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
cargo; freight; money or assets
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
valuable article; valuables
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
pride; boast; credit (to)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
height (of body); stature
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
raising morale; lifting of morale
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
headache inducing; vexing
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required