if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to strut; to swagger; to walk arrogantly
to gain a victory; to win
rattan chair; cane chair; wicker chair
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
servile submission; subservience
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
passive; negative; depolarization; cathode
main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.); this library; this museum; this theatre
training range; training grounds; training area
to unfold; to unroll; to open
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
draw (in competition); tie game
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to do for (the sake of someone else)
running as fast as one can
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)