individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to employ; to hire; to charter
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
form; method; system; formula
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
reaction of a living body
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
cruelty; hard-heartedness
outrageous lie; outright lie
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
bacterium; bacteria; germ
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
(not) even once; (not) ever
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt