to give directions; to issue instructions
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
short steps; mincing stride; crotch; groin; thigh
showing no fear, even of God
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
women-only carriage (e.g. on a train)
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
all nighter; sleepless night
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
declaration of war; proclamation of war
doing whatever one pleases
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
drinker; person who can hold their drink
tank (military vehicle); chariot
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
travelling (basketball rule); traveling
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
extremely dangerous; full of peril
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
beachfront park; park by the sea
falling rocks; fallen rocks
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous