laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to knead well; to polish; to refine
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to manage something successfully; to be successful
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to go underground; to go into hiding
guard; security guard; security officer
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
garbage collection; waste collection; rubbish collection
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
dose; installment; instalment
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
emergency exit light; guide light
combination tone; resultant tone
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
sweet voice; seductive voice
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing