prefix for forming ordinal numbers
make one wrong move and ...; take one wrong step and ...
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
to form a pair; to pair up
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
without being discouraged by this (experience); without letting this put (you) off; without being held back by this
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
copy-and-paste; copypasta (block of text that is copied and pasted across the Internet)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
eagerly; earnestly; zealously; wholeheartedly; diligently; assiduously
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
abusive language; violent language; wild words
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to speak fluently; to be a good talker
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
patient; having a long fuse
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
high efficiency; high performance
refining; purification; careful manufacture
to withstand; to be able to endure
to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
close; intimate; on good terms
to make a success in life
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem