staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
world; society; people; the public
not necessarily so; is not always true
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to lose sight of; to miss
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to be too late; to be too slow
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
innumerable; countless; numberless
mass production of inferior goods
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
settlement; conclusion; summary
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
forcibly; against one's will
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
one's share; one's portion
go that far; to that extent