physiology; one's period; menstruation
advantage or disadvantage
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
flawless; absolute perfection
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
even if not; even without
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
(police) detective; criminal matter
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
to brave a danger; to take a risk
three-of-a-kind (poker hand)
to make up one's mind; to calm oneself; to be patient; to endure
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
very low (deep, cold, etc.); ultra-; infra-; hyper-
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
(conductor's) baton; stick; perforated baton; bâton de commandement; bâton percé
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible