false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
your daughter; young woman
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
(someone else's) parents; both parents
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
flying column; detached force
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
diversion; distraction; feint
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
water's edge; beach; shore
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...