to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
insurance payout; insurance money
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
the whole area; all areas
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
popular; common; commonplace
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue