(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
admiration; wonder; astonishment
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to elucidate; to shed light on; to clarify
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
round of calls; tour of visitation
historical view; view of history (from a given point of view)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
another; different; something else
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed