middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to be helpful; to be useful
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
other side; opposite side; other party
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
visual confirmation; sighting
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum