being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
many; numerous; various; large number of
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
one end; an end; part; fragment
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to bring; to take; to bring about
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
fireball; bolide; fireball
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
according to plan; as planned; on target
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through