to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
tenth day of the month; ten days
special training; intensive training; crash course
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
legislative bill; measure; agenda item
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
ability; capability; skill
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
physical condition; state of health
incident; affair; happening; event
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
enemy territory; hostile place
greeting; a fine thing to say
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
what time; (lit.) which hour
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to lean against; to set against
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)