hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
dispersing; breaking up; running away
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
to dry up completely; to become stale
(small crunchy) dried sardines
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
head; brains; intellect; understanding
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
return of something; repayment
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
big man; large man; tall man; giant
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to rush over; to run up to
imposing stance; daunting pose