settlement; solution; resolution
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
members; member; constituent
how long; how far; how much
chief; main; principal; major
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
fair and square; open and aboveboard
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
something like ...; something called ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful