to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
gifted education; special education for gifted children
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
the place for; the time for; the level of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
thorough; exhaustive; complete
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
offense and defense; offence and defence
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
hiding one's embarrassment
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard