behind with everything; too late; reactive
to need; to call for; to require
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
still; as yet; as it has been
pride; dignity; self-worth
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
shallow thinking; imprudence; rashness; quick temper; short temper
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
will not do; do not; does not
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
fault; flaw; weak point; shortcoming
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable
central pillar of a pagoda