sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
silently (in a bad mood); sullenly; gloomily; taciturnly
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
open field; empty lot; plain
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis; decisive moment
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
glossy hair; glossy fur; glossy coat (on an animal)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
great difference; major mistake
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
dressing oneself; personal grooming
to forget completely; to leave behind
intensive training; extra hard training
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
pride; boast; credit (to)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
belligerence; fighting spirit