ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his taste
knotweed (Polygonaceae); jointweed; smartweed; water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
fertilization; fertilisation; impregnation; pollination; insemination
tattling; telling on (someone)
free speech; freedom of speech
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
lately; recently; nowadays
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
progress; being under way
inattention; absent-mindedness
intelligence; intellect; brains
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
magnifying glass; wrestler of the lowest rank
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to listen again; to ask again