to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
match; game; bout; contest
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to bring back; to restore
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
in its entirety; whole; wholly
casting; founding; minting
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
position; opening; employment
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
decoration; ornament; trimmings
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
time; season; period; phase; stage
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
destination; recipient; addressee
to move (house); to change residence
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy