burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
Starwolf (Edmond Hamilton)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
counter for chairs or seats
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to bite off; to gnaw through
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
unprecedented; never seen before
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
nod; inclination of the head
disturbance; riot; mayhem
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool