to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
spraying blood from the nose (esp. as a trope in response to something erotic); violent nosebleed; intense excitement; being extremely turned on
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
how long; how far; how much
chilly feeling after a bath
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
outside the country; abroad
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
feigned tears; crocodile tears
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
number two; mistress; concubine