generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
playtest (of a game before release); playtesting
to try to do; to attempt to do
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
does not; can not; will not
radiant smile; contented smile
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
conversely; on the contrary
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)