critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
questions and answers; dialogue
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
outside one's jurisdiction
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
unregistered; non-registered
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
pair; the two; both persons; both things
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
how long; how far; how much
permission; approval; authorization; license
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
interruption; suspension; break
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill