to look down (on); to condescend (to)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
outsider; layman; amateur
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
inside; interior; inner part
forced laugh; forced smile
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)