advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
stochastic variable; random variable
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
order picking (taking goods from a warehouse to fulfil customer orders); lock picking; picking (a guitar, banjo, etc.)
timeline; timetable; timeline (in social media)
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
abnormal behavior (behaviour)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
bluff; false show of power; bold front
partial; incomplete; imperfect
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to lose heart; to lose motivation
beginner; novice; neophyte
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
(for the) first time in one's life
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho