practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
but; however; provided that
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
mining; digging; working (a mine)
most part; greater part; majority
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to be discouraged; to shrink from
discovery; detection; finding
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
scoundrel; rascal; villain
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
entertainment; amusement; fun
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
now that; since; so long as; because
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot