to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
threat; intimidation; menace
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
smallish; on the small side
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
in public; in company; in the presence of others
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
shame; embarrassment; disgrace