make good use of; make the most of
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
leased line; private circuit; private line
equilibrium; good balance; poise
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
valuable article; valuables
well; properly; often; how (could you); why (would you)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
to ask; to enquire; to query
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
proper; right; reasonable
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
ability; capability; skill
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
to lead someone around by the nose
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
presenter; submitter; proposer
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to stay calm; to keep cool
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
leaving a matter to chance
to not be taken seriously
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat