straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (of a ship); forefoot
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
falling over; toppling sideways
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to lie down; to throw oneself down
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
to step over or across; to overcome
should do; ought to do; must do
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
indispensable; essential; necessary
decision; determination; resolution
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)