stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
best pupil; leading disciple
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
riskiness; (level of) danger
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
near; close; beside; third person
connection; linking; linkage; link
respiratory tract; air duct
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
sprayer; vaporizer; vaporiser; atomizer; atomiser
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
in the meanwhile; during the time
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
internal organs; viscera; intestines
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined