adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
spherical; globular; globe-shaped
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
perception; sensing; noticing
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be infected; to be contagious
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
senses of seeing and hearing; audiovisual
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to take away; to carry off