negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to anticipate; to foresee
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to revere; to respect; to worship
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
selection for high office; selecting of fit (talented) persons for higher positions
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
mockery; derision; ridicule
sea of blood; pool of blood
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)