tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
in the meanwhile; during the time
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
secrecy; highly classified information
retention; maintenance; preservation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to talk; to chat; to chatter
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to rise; to erect; to get up
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
sad to say; how sad; alas
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
match; game; bout; contest
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily