one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
something-something; yada yada; so-and-so
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
B class; B grade; second rate
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
moment; brief space of time
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark