gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
to hit hard; to strike hard
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
communication skills; communication ability
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
maximum permissible level or dosage
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
with a screech; with a whine; with a shrill; with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold); getting a brain freeze
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
Bodhidharma fell down (children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
engineer; technical officer
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
possession; occupation; occupancy
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
(something) one does not really mean; insincere