to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to need; to demand; to take; to require
keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
and yet; despite (all) that
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
technical; technological; practical
optimization; optimisation
connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
repentance; confession; penitence
impact of publicity or propaganda
drama; play; Chinese opera
to think of; to come up with
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
sign; indication; omen; symptom
law of conservation of energy
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor