the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
trusting too much; overestimating ability
beginning; outset; first; onset
considerably; fairly; quite
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
that's the way it is; such is life
rebellious phase; rebellious age
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
battlefield; battleground
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)