cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
thereupon; shortly thereafter
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
one day; (on) a certain day
momentous (crucial) decision
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
negotiations; discussions; connection
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
settlement; solution; resolution
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
business trip; official trip
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift