maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
along the way; along the road
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
fast-talking; rapid talking
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
simple and clear; plain and simple
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
Engel's coefficient; proportion of one's income spent on food
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
means; way; method; measure
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew