to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
another kind; different kind; distinct species
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
crying face; face of a person who is crying
to leave (a scene); to step away
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
simply put; putting it simply; in short
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
source of information; intelligence source; message source
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
you can't control what people say; you can't stop rumours (rumors)
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
zero-based; starting again from scratch; starting afresh; starting with a clean slate
base support (e.g. for a party in an election); substrate; load bearing layer; supporting layer
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
in high spirits; excited; energetic
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
industrial (manufacturing, factory) town or city
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha