maintenance; preservation; improvement
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to show up; to appear; to turn up
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
first meeting; first interview with
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
just because; even if; even though
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
please; somehow or other; one way or another
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
war situation; progress of a battle
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
while alive; during one's lifetime
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
cannot be compared with; no match for
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
lightly; easily; carelessly
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
semi-transparent; translucent
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
elementary level; beginner level