to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
interior; inside; internal
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
welling of water; spring water; spring
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
sense of smell; olfaction
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to send flying with a kick
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
all over the body; from head to foot; all over