burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to butt heads; to head-butt
bright red; crimson lotus flower
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
irresistible; overwhelming
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
happy tears; tears of joy
clip-clop (esp. of geta); jingle-jangle (esp. of an old-fashioned shop doorbell); clink-clink (e.g. of metal on glass); clink-clank
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)