to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
never mind!; don't worry about it
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
genius; prodigy; natural gift
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
good performance; good work; great success
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
same; similar; (just) like; equal
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to happen to meet; to come across
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
clear; precise; definite; distinct
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to increase; to add to; to augment
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)