on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
of course; certainly; naturally
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
like that; that way; thus
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from