temporary; provisional; interim
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
provisional; temporary; tentative
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
firmly; solidly; heartily
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
manly; masculine; like a man
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
blotched snakehead (Channa maculata); northern snakehead (Channa argus)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
not worth considering; out of the question
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
job; work; duties; trade; skill
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
flawless; absolute perfection
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
around the world; throughout the world
looking on (somebody) as hostile
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person