to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
self-centeredness; self-centredness; selfishness; egotism; egoism
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
out of character; unlike one
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to lose a closely fought contest
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
gale; violent (strong) wind
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
lightning strike; lightning bolt
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
to hammer out the details; to work out details
reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
resentment; indignation; anger
certainly; surely; definitely