world; society; people; the public
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
invitation; introduction; temptation
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
interference; intervention; meddling
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
hard-line policy; tough measure
to increase; to add to; to augment
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
huge rock; firmness; solidity
counter for choices, options, etc.
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example