ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
conviction; belief; confidence
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to have an idea; to have a clue
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
clear; precise; definite; distinct
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
setting off (on a trip); departure
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
you could say that; that might be so
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
to push away; to push aside; to shove
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly