degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
common broom (Cytisus scoparius, Genista scoparia); Scotch broom; English broom
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
common broom (Cytisus scoparius, Genista scoparia); Scotch broom; English broom
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
curl; curly hair; ringlet
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
on-the-job training; hands-on training
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
with a friendly grin; smilingly
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
ascending and descending; going up and down
technical official; technical officer
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
tail (animal); tail end; tip
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band