stopping functioning; being out of service
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
great numbers; numerical superiority
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
with a crack; with a cracking sound; with one's veins about to burst (from pent-up anger)
forked tree; forked branch
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
contest of strength; trial of strength
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
mountain chain; mountains
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
riding together; riding with
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place