chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
to correct oneself; to restate
everything; anything; nothing
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to be born; to come into this world
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
beyond that point; after that
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
instead; but (on the other hand)
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate