development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
series of battles; successive battles
to join forces with; to cooperate with
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
proper; right; reasonable
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
to die; (lit.) to become earth
form; method; system; formula
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave word; to leave a message
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to hide; to keep to oneself
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
overestimation; overvaluing
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
control; check; restraint; inhibition
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
to fall on one's backside