bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
boastful; conceited; bragging; impudent
to have the privilege of doing
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
with a click; with a snap
boasting of one's strength
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
(opening of a) wound; cut
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to get between; to be caught in
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
water's edge; waterside; shore
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
to erase all trace of something