and then; and so; and; so then
from here; from this place
big talk; boasting; bragging
arm; skill; efforts; ability
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to be worried; to be troubled
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
annual (plant); first-year student
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
performing without rehearsal
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...