fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
all facts (of a case, incident, etc.)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
chain; series; connection; linkage
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
pushing by hand; hand gilding
light two-wheeled trailer (towed by bicycle, pulled by hand, etc.)
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
coping; top rail; top part of the upper cross-beam of a torii
elopement; running away with a lover
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
buyer; purchaser; method of buying
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
long hair (usu. of a man)
gag order; gag rule; gag law
not (that), but rather (something else); without
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
graduate; alumnus; alumna
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
retirement; resignation; stepping down
system; institution; organization; organisation
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
school rules; school regulations
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
to warm (up); to heat (up)
five (long cylindrical things)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set