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
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
(not) merely; (not) simply
sorry; excuse me; thank you
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
every other week; every two weeks
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
all members; everybody; regular member
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
cost-cutting; cost reduction
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
start of a romance; beginning of love
one's old school or university; alma mater; the school or university one attended
kiss scene; kissing scene
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
household economy; family finances
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
concluding festivities; concluding program; concluding programme; final day of a tournament
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus