to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
to amuse oneself; to make merry
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
directly under; falling perpendicularly
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
wearing one's hair in braids
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to express (in words); to confess
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
extensive; vast range; wide scope
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
with a screech; with a whine; with a shrill; with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold); getting a brain freeze
to be powered on; to be turned on
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host