to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
good humour (humor); good mood
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to have (something) innate; to be born with
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
absorption; suction; attraction
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of