not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
disclosure; exposure; revelation
business discussion; negotiation
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
planner; drafter; deviser
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to this extent; to this degree; this much
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
triple feature (e.g. movie)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
reasoning; logic; persuasion
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
minimum; at the very least
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge