engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
mockery; derision; ridicule
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
becoming dull; slowing down
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
madness; craziness; insanity
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to recover consciousness; to come to
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah (bath sponge); loofa; worthless thing; insignificant thing
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
laboratory animal; experimental animal
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
this, that and the other; this and that
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
iaido (art of drawing the Japanese sword)
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to be talented; to be able
vent; ventilation opening
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench