to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
menu; schedule; program; menu
precision instrument or machine
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; person who behaves like a spoiled child
growth period; growing season
skilled worker; skilled labour
energy; vitality; mental determination
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
to lay aside; to set aside
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
survival; survivor; relic
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to fall completely silent; to become still as death