to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
large tree; big tree; huge tree
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
weightlessness; zero gravity
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
snake; serpent; large snake
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
direction of travel; direction of movement
massing (of troops); gathering
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
just the other day; quite recently
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
John Doe; Jane Doe; person unknown
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
having graduated from high school (as one's highest completed level of education); high school graduate
university graduate; having graduated from university
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
civil service examination
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to correct oneself; to restate
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
first-aid; emergency (aid)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion