guardian; protector; patron; parent
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
any more; any further; any better; any longer
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
transparency; degree of clearness
for the first time in one's life
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
outside of one's area of expertise
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)