cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
mental image; mental picture; image
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
blow; shock; strike; batting
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
fighting sport; combat sport; martial art
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
from the beginning; from scratch
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
(pair of) compasses; dividers; revolving stage
soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
classical form of martial art
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
training; drill; practice; discipline
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
apt to do; liable to do; tend to do; prone to do