leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
opinion; intention; thought
in that manner; like that
accomplishment; execution
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
when; how soon; how long until
fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
reserve and consideration (to others)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
troubled face; worried expression
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
in this manner; in this way; like this
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
bashful; shameful; ashamed
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
superior; superiors; senior
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured