in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
bribe; sweetener; douceur
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to hit hard; to strike hard
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key