babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
jack of all trades, master of none
both; both sides; both parties
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to have an idea; to have a clue
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
both hands; both arms; ten
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
minority group (party); minority
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
drawing a figure; drawing a diagram; construction
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
each time it happens; at all such times
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me