correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
jostle; struggle; scuffle
match; game; bout; contest
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
moaning; muttering; complaining
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to cover up with something
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to slide into; to slip into
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to begin to walk; to set out
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)