to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
beyond one's means or position
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
discipline; training; teaching manners
surely (not); certainly (not)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
gossip; corner of the mouth
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
declaration; proclamation; announcement
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly