liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
child; childish person; immature person
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
risky; dangerous; insecure
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
ex post facto report; report after the event
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
sampling food; tasting; trying
unprecedented; never seen before
phantom; vision; illusion
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
gambling den; gambling house