disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
way; method; means; resource; course
double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
mockery; derision; ridicule
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
end of term; end of semester
letter; missive; note; mail
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
to wring the neck; to strangle
yum cha; eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
mime; dumb show; silent drama; pantomime
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
short-distance race; sprint
I couldn't care less; not caring less
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
guidance; leadership; leading the way
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
taste; liking; preference