to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
to satisfy one's appetite
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
succession; continuation; series; sequence
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
stomach ache; abdominal pain
contrived; false-sounding
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to throw on the fire; to burn
force of a fire; force of flames
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
record high; all-time high
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels