entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
workshop; studio; atelier
control; management (e.g. of a business)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to say no more; to sink into silence
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
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
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...