high-quality goods; luxury item
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
notice; attention; observation
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
suffix appended to someone else's family members
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
after a long time; for the first time in a while
dangerous position; peril
since one was born; (in) all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
anything and everything; just about everything
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)