art of self-defense (defence)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
and so; therefore; for that reason
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
man who indulges women; gentleman; feminist
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
substantial matter; significant item
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
ardent; passionate; vehement
desperately; for one's dear life
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
thereupon; shortly thereafter
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous