to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
even though; despite; when
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to name; to call; to christen; to term
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
performing without rehearsal
system; organization; organisation; architecture
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
selection; choice; option
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek