thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
passing mark (examination); passing grade
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
pleasant feeling; good vibes
tendency; trend; inclination
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
graduation examination; graduation test
extreme sadist; very sadistic
redoing; doing over again
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
state of mind; mentality; psychology
state of mind; (one's) mental state