to attempt; to test; to try out
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
putting into operation; invocation
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
although I say; although one might say; although called
intelligence; intellect; brains
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
estimate (of costs); budget
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
grip (of hand); grip strength
power; might; authority; influence
according to plan; as planned; on target
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
anatomical model of the human body
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
second (unit of time); arc second
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance