certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to raise one's voice; to shout
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to knock down; to knock off
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to make an appearance; to show up
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
build; physique; frame; constitution
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
everywhere; all over; throughout
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people