to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
tedious; boring; being fed up with
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
half and half; fifty-fifty
progress; advance; making (good) progress
exemption; exoneration; discharge
misrepresentation; false statement
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to be born; to come into the world
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
specialized; specialised; boutique
ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
under construction; in preparation
every single word and phrase; word by word
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted