readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
keep up your strength; chin up!
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
doing whatever one pleases
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
to refer to; to use as reference
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
certainly; surely; definitely
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
trial; judgement; judgment
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
same generation; one's generation
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
second offense; second offence
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate