on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to squeeze out; to wring out
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
throwaway; disposable; single-use
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
landing; alighting; touch down
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
suspicious-looking; fishy
intelligence; intellect; brains
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
moment by moment; hour by hour
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
persevering; very patient
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
light; easy; non-serious; minor