I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
face to face; between two persons
how many? (large animals)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
logistics; supply; communications
medical care; medical treatment
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
stir-frying then boiling in liquid sauce; food that has been stir-fried and boiled in liquid sauce
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
being filled with; being full of; permeation
dropout; quitter; deserter
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse