to triumph; to be elated with success
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
front; frontage; facade; main
manly; masculine; like a man
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
two classes; double; two sets
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
masculine woman; mannish woman; feminine man; effeminate man; intersexual; hermaphrodite
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
discomfort index; temperature-humidity index
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
short distance; close range
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
shime-waza (judo stranglehold)
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow