to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
to be transparent; to show through
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
for example; for instance; e.g.
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
clear; precise; definite; distinct
(large) house; residence; mansion
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed