to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to dance; to perform dance steps
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
questions and answers; dialogue
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
possible; likely; probable
still; even now; to this day
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to be frank; to drop all pretense
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
reduced scale; scaling down
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint