good at fighting; usually wins a fight
modesty; humility; being humble
to fight; to exchange blows
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
at least; at most; (even) just
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
assertion; declaration; affirmation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to say no more; to sink into silence
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
maid; helper; help; assistance
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case