to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to do; to have the nerve to (do)
just because; even if; even though
suggestion; hint; implication
just the other day; quite recently
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
material; materials; data; information; documents
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
next; secondly; subsequently
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to cause someone to worry
middle of the night; dead of night
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding