to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
don't you think?; indicates question
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
at once; immediately; right now
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to aggravate (a situation); to complicate matters; to stir things up; to roughen (waves, voice, feelings, etc.); to agitate
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)