unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
questions and answers; dialogue
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
changing the world; turning the tide; torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
counter for wheels and flowers
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
measurement error; calculation error
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
spine; backbone; spinal column
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
the place for; the time for; the level of
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate