high achiever; student with good academic results
does not match (one's, its) appearance
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
main question; real issue at hand
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
defeating in an instant; instant kill
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
to put up (a notice); to post
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
killing two birds with one stone
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
literally; to the letter; literal
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
preparations for returning (home)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker