to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
at once; immediately; right now
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to claim victims; to cause casualties
have to do; must; should; ought to
you could say; you might say; verging on the
in the hospital; hospitalized
to prevent; to take precautions
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
preface; introduction; preamble
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
treatment; service; handling; management
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to take someone's life; to kill someone
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell