fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
for the first time in one's life
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
just because; even if; even though
permission; approval; authorization; license
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
all; entire; whole; altogether
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
second (unit of time); arc second
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness