challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
commencing with; including
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
endurance; perseverance; patience
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
abstention; nonparticipation
indigestion; dyspepsia; incomprehensibility; inability to understand
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
undisputed; entirely; perfect
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to translate; to interpret
demonstration; parade; show of strength
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
degree of attention; profile
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
long; drawn-out; very long
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory