halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to complete decisively; to do to completion
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
picking; collecting; harvesting
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
chink in the armor (armour)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
established fact; fait accompli
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
story; tale; talk; discussion
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
preparation; arrangements
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings