gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
a pair (of shoes or socks)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to be settled; to be brought to an end
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to underrate; to make light of
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to await; to wait for; to expect
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep