staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
baton (of command); order; command; direction
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
team competition; team game
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
to make sense; to be meaningful
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
winning in a flash; instant defeat
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
violent explosion; bursting
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
research publication; scholarly publication
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to view the past with nostalgia
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
nonchalant air; unruffled air
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)