to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
shyness; bashfulness; shame
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse