complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
smoothly; easily; readily
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
invitation; introduction; temptation
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
individual; private person; personal; private
to need; to call for; to require
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(giving) instruction; initiation
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
passing successfully (inspection, examination, etc.); passing through with no problems
towering; astonishingly high
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
way one walks; one's walk
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
objection; dissent; protest
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
hair-raising; bloodcurdling; horrible; shocking; gruesome
to bring; to take; to bring about