two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to have medicine be effective
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
insect bite; bug bite; sting
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
making a fuss (about nothing); brouhaha
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
murder; killing; murderer
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
the same generation; coeval
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
you could say that; that might be so
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
suddenly; all of a sudden