to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to tumble down; to roll down
electricity; (electric) light
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
only; merely; but; no more than
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
both; both sides; both parties
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
just one person; only one
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline