specialization; specialisation
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
heart; guts; nerve; central part
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
non-fruit-bearing flower; something that is flashy with no content
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
that day; the very same day
tradition; legend; folklore
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
regular train; local train; train that stops at every station
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to kick (at someone, something)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below