(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
this and that; various things
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
preservation; retainment; keeping
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
genuine; authentic; true; real
participation; joining; entry
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
thin person who eats a lot; big eater who stays thin
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
unable to resist; unable to suppress
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly