to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
beforehand; in advance; previously
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
manner of using one's hands
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
in that manner; like that
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
for example; for instance; e.g.
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
largest class; top category
loveable; very likeable; like very much
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
climax; peak; zenith; apex
intelligence quotient; IQ
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score