replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
secondary; of secondary importance
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
higher rank; better position
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
cultural assets; cultural property
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious