to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
not caring; not giving a damn
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
push-up (exercise); press-up
middle of the night; dead of night
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
in one's own way or style
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
on the other hand; at the same time
had better ...; had better not ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
triangle; triangular shape
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of