to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to underrate; to make light of
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
being completely naked; (in) one's birthday suit
breathing of a sleeping person
to spend a night together
companion; partner; spouse
time series; chronological order; chronology
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
interior design; interior; upholstery
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time; no matter how long one waits
heart and lungs; cardiopulmonary bypass; heart-lung machine; CPB pump
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
drunkenness; intoxication
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
to refuse; to decline; to deny
I doubt it (card game); cheat; bluff; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along a surface; being slippery
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of