to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
mountain climber; mountaineer
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
superiority; predominance
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
technical skill; ability; capacity
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
club activities; group activities
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
elementary level; beginner level
advanced level; high grade; senior
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
association; society; organization; organisation
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service