to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
self-deprecating; self-mocking
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
date (of an event, meeting, etc.)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
left; left field; left fielder
centre; center; center fielder
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
spot; point; place; position
control; check; restraint; inhibition
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
sorry; excuse me; thank you
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
mercurochrome; merbromin solution
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
medical examination; checkup; consultation
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop