doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
observation; survey; watching
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
craving for the limelight
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
directions; instructions; orders; command
to do for (the sake of someone else)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
not caring; not giving a damn
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
pride; dignity; self-worth
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see