skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
in one's hands; in one's control
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to discuss; to talk together
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
that; the matter in question
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to thrust down; to push off
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to entrust; to leave to a person
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
unqualified; without qualifications
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
threatened abortion; imminent abortion; threatened miscarriage; imminent miscarriage
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
woman; female; feminine gender
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
son and heir; son who will succeed one
metrorrhagia; abnormal vaginal bleeding
to need; to demand; to take; to require