cannot be compared with; no match for
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to be able to manage somehow or another
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
not necessarily so; is not always true
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
deadly serious; deadly earnest
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement