attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
to be embarrassed; to lose face
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
posterity; future generations; future life
destruction; ruin; nirvana; cessation (of earthly desires); dying (from overwhelming emotion); being overwhelmed (by something)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
crown (of creation); apex; the best
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
fixed game; rigged bid; put-up job
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention