to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
talk; recital; narration; topic
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
invitation; introduction; temptation
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
a few years ago; some years back
to brave a danger; to take a risk
steady; sound; reliable; solid
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
control; check; restraint; inhibition
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
setting a bad example to others
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule