a person of high morals; a Taoist
good performance; good work; great success
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
it's here!; it's happening!; yes!
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
ultimate; final; last; eventual
having said that; on the other hand
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to ask a question; to ask questions
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
consequently; as a result
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?