incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
all night long; all through the night
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
phantom; vision; illusion
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
(not) even once; (not) ever
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
repeat; repeating; repeat (broadcast); rerun; repeat sign; repeat consumption
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger