provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
already; now; no longer; not any more
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
thereupon; shortly thereafter
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to be muddy; to be slushy
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with