taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
almost; roughly; approximately
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
principle; theory; fundamental truth
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
rather; better; instead; if anything
coming out (as gay, etc.)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
opening in front (clothing)
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
to thrust before; to thrust at
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to be conspicuous; to stand out
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
dealing with; coping with
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
another time; some other time
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide