to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
trial product; prototype model
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)