from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
weak point; unskillfulness
source of worry; source of distress
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to some extent; to a certain extent
everyday life; daily life
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to be worried; to be troubled
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to cultivate a better understanding
process; course; mechanism
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
training range; training grounds; training area
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to be kind to; to treat kindly
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
proposal; proposition; suggestion
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other