to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
such; like that; that sort of; very
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to make sense; to be meaningful
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to complain; to make a complaint
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to avoid; to dodge; to evade
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
the place for; the time for; the level of
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
to understand from experience
to mix; to stir; to blend
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)
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to backfire; to have a harmful result