to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
social; societal; societary
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
physical law; laws of physics
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
the opposite sex; isomerism
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
suggestion; hint; implication
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
scene; sight; scenario; setting
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)