white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
not worth considering; out of the question
resignation; acceptance; consolation
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
young person; youth; young
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
advance; moving forward; progress
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
being too late; losing one's final chance
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
several hours; a few hours
to make a vow; to take an oath