state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to flourish briefly (esp. before retiring or stopping); to have a day in the limelight; to have a stint of success
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
presence (impressive quality)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
counter for choices, options, etc.
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
bathing (swimming) in cold water
to jump upon (a moving object)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
when it becomes; when it comes to
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to be needed; to be wanted
gem; jewel; precious stone
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like