to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to gather strength; to take heart
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to be boiled; to be cooked
to turn towards; to point
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
something like ...; something called ...
to look down on; to condescend
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
one's best interests; one's own good
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
since when; from when; how long
considerably; greatly; a lot
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to be perturbed; to be agitated
triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
personal attack; ad hominem
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
spirit; heart; disposition
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention