speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
one's own child; one's own children
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
modesty; humility; being humble
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
late at night; at a late hour
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
that is to say; so that means
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be born; to come into this world
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
first meeting; first interview with
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine