by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
special training; intensive training; crash course
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
single word; a few words; brief comment
limited; limiting; restrictive
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
phrase; phrase; strawberry
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
flat and smooth; unchanging; featureless; noppera-bō; humanoid creature with a flat, featureless face
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
chaps (in the skin); cracks
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
small; fine; detailed; stingy
mesh; grid; highlight in the hair; streaked hair
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak