grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
eternal; unlimited; endless
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
complete victory; total victory
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
few decades; many decades; several decades
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
logistical support; combat service support
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
cooperation; coordination; link
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
marking; grading; scoring
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable