different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
thousands; several thousand
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
to prostrate oneself before
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
girl; lass; young thing; chick
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
very young; little; childish; immature
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.