to temper thoroughly; to train well
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
maintaining the status quo
growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
viewing as a problem; problematizing
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
way; method; means; resource; course
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
go that far; to that extent
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
match; game; bout; contest
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
with these words; while saying
meaning; significance; sense
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to become distant; to recede
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to recall; to remember; to recollect
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase