obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
biological parent; real parent
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
regularly scheduled game; regularly scheduled match
armored horse; strong horse; wind chime; motorcycle
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
something; what; why; how
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
those present; attendance
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
deputy head teacher; vice principal
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
distributing; dealing out; apportionment
instruction; direction; briefing
first 10 days of the month
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer