original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
serious; severe; grave; acute
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
recommendation; endorsement
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
safety zone; traffic island
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
way out; means to escape; escape route
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to continue to do; to persist in doing
as planned; according to plan
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly