to slap on face, to defeat

fight face to face, fight on equal footing

chick, jowl, Metaphorically: face, gesture

crushing reply

to stop speaking, don't let others talk, suppress one's voice

no, never, absolutely not!

gargle, rinse the mouth

filling chicks with air, Metaphorically: filling chicks with anger or frustration, be egoist

cabbage, a dwarf-cabbage

firelock, musket

to eat something

not to have an advantage

to pry the door open, to break the door open

give severe punishment

to sneer (at), to cast (an obligation) in the teeth (of)

to considerably alter something, to adulterate, mix

plus-minus, constant changes, additions and subtractions

depend upon, live on

uncover, remove purdah

live on free food

making small balls out of floor

do something necessitating renewal of ablutions

be cruel, do or say something outrageous

to break an engagement, or promise, break one's promise or pact

to wear out one's legs in vain, to be marched or trotted about in vain, to be tired, to desist from visiting (a person), to run vainly after (a person), to visit (one) very often

be disappointed, become hopeless

break up before or after marriage, engagement break up

to wear out one's legs in vain, to be marched or trotted about in vain, to be tired, to desist from visiting (a person), to run vainly after (a person), to visit (one) very often