to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
disliking people similar to oneself
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
back street; back alley; off-street
to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
man; male; masculine gender
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
very great; enormous; serious
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
story of one's experiences
maximum permissible level or dosage
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
risky; dangerous; insecure
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure