breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
very recently; in the very recent past
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
simmering; (boiling) gently
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
attendance; presence; appearance
paints; painting material
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
popular person; favorite; favourite
senior high school student
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
one revolution; one rotation
have a pain in one's chest
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
strong interaction; strong force
resentment; indignation; anger
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability