to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting