to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
anger; passion; rage; temper
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to mistakenly say; to misspeak; to misstate (the facts); to make a slip of the tongue
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
holder of a dan rank; dan player (in go or shogi); black belt (in martial arts)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
to jar; to creak; to grate
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
respect and affection; love and respect
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
proposal; offer; request; application
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
voluntary; optional; free; elective
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
Vienna sausage cut in the shape of an octopus
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important