some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to live; to make a living; to get on with
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
that is to say; so that means
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
healing (esp. through alternative therapies, music, color therapy, supernatural powers, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
level; standard; water level
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to run about; to rush about
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
innumerable; countless; numberless
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute