condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
difficult to ...; hard to ...
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
way; method; means; (technical) specification
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
operation; functioning; running
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
riskiness; (level of) danger
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
leaving everything up to someone else
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to assemble; to set up; to construct
work schedule; progress schedule; process chart
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
one's own work; making by oneself
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better