overconfident; presumptuous
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
improved version; revised edition; refinement
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to watch for an unguarded moment
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
simple honesty; tactless frankness
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
questions and answers; dialogue
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on