speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
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
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
one's possessions; ownership
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
training; education; development; cultivation
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
curtain; hanging; bunting
to grimace; to make a wry face
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to force one's way through
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to bring; to take; to bring about
eternity; infinitude; immortality
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict