to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
wherein; therein; thereinto
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
good person; virtuous person
surface; appearances; exterior
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
that; the matter in question
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
invitation; introduction; temptation
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to thrust before; to thrust at
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
devotion; attachment; infatuation
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
human relations; personal relationships