doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
fierce fight; close contest
to unfold; to unroll; to open
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
surroundings; environs; circumference
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
loser; defeated person; the defeated
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
fair and square; open and aboveboard