back off!; leave me alone!
infants; babies and very young children
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
later on; eventually; afterwards
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
care; precaution; guarding; caution
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
any more; any further; any better; any longer
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
instead; but (on the other hand)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
quick-witted; quick to understand
national ownership; state ownership; government ownership
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
continuation; succession; series
elementary; basic; rudimentary
practice by repetition; learning by rote