very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
various places; several sources
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
material (data) for one's research; research material
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to torment; to harass; to tease
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
germination; sprouting; budding
main cause; primary factor
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to need; to demand; to take; to require
through a (computer, etc.) screen
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
something small; something petty; trifle
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
(cargo) depot; (garbage) collection site; (ammunition) dump
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage