pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
feeling good; feeling pleasant
practice; practising; training; study
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
lately; recently; these days
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run