participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
being very busy; busyness
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
quick-witted; quick to understand
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
slow to understand; slow-witted
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to ask for too much; to expect too much
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
amplitude; degree of vibration; range of vibration; degree of instability
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
reopening; resumption; restarting
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
true character; real nature
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
rottenness; decay; corruption
if you ask me ...; as for ...
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to lead someone around by the nose
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk