to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
dealing with; coping with
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
preliminary step; first step
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to keep away; to keep at a distance
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in