special; particular; peculiar; unique
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
continuation; succession; series
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
the place for; the time for; the level of
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
ago; since; before; previous
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)