blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
around the world; throughout the world
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness
worry; mental agony; heartache
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
several sheets (flat objects)
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to shed light; to cast light
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to approach; to draw near
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
technical skill; ability; capacity
direct connection; direct link
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far