dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
direct unforked road; straight path
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to beat to death; to kill
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
with all one's strength; with all one's might
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
true character; true heart; true spirit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
and yet; though; when; in spite of
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
leadership; initiative; spearhead
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
out-boxing; hit-and-run; striking and running away
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)