risky; dangerous; insecure
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
boot; bootload; bootstrap
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
foreign; abroad; overseas
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
another kind; distinct species; variety
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
attack; assault; attempt; try
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to step forward; to volunteer
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to give; to do (something) for
spread; span; expanse; extent
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
and what is worse; to make matters worse
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
blur; blurred; indistinct
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer