thoughtfulness; deliberation; prudence
deliberate; careful; thoughtful; deeply laid plan
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
vicious circle; vicious cycle
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
younger people; future generations
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
adaptability; capacity for adaptation
consumer electronics; home appliances
schoolchild; pupil; after-school childcare
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
unqualified; without qualifications
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to undergo many hardships; to taste the bitters of life
the gods of heaven and earth
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off