grasp; catch; understanding
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
strict order; peremptory command
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
discovery; detection; finding
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
tedious; boring; being fed up with
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
double suicide; lovers' suicide
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to accept; to receive; to agree
difficult to ...; hard to ...
personal combat; one-to-one fight
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to torment; to torture; to harass
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
battlefield; battleground
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)