headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
medical treatment; medical care
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
family structure; family composition; family makeup
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
marriage fraud; fake marriage
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
gross; disgusting; sickening
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
small number; few; minority
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
identification papers; ID