to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
how many people; a number of people
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
for today; for the time being
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
consideration; taking into account
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
fall; drop; descent; coming down
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to stop (plug) one's ears