to get on a horse; to mount a horse
sweet voice; seductive voice
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to thrust away; to send flying
to fall on one's backside
bolt from the blue; great surprise
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to go down in history; to remain in history
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
another school; other schools
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
temporary truce; ceasefire