transition (esp. in scientific contexts)
first meeting; first contest between
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
very likely; very probable
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
aptitude; aptness; suitability
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
between times; when there's a spare moment
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
several times (as large, over)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to come to one's senses; to calm down
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble