degree of difficulty; difficulty level
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to join together; to combine; to join up
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
cooking; food preparation
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to erase all trace of something
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
treasure chest; strongbox
to hunt for a job; to seek employment
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
staff; member (club, society, etc.)