obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
upward adjustment; upward revision
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
omen; sign; notice; indication
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
shameless; shameless person
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to stick it out (until the end)
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)