with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to gain fame; to make one's name
to have an idea; to have a clue
standard; set; routine; decided
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to have no chance (of succeeding)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
younger scholar; future reference
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
these guys; these fellows
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing