unfortunately; sorry, but ...
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
near-death; close to death
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
remote control; remote operation
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
example; specimen; sample
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
reasoning; logic; persuasion
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
naturalization; naturalisation
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
yearned for; longed for; missed
manly; masculine; like a man
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task