disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to speak ill of; to disparage
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to explain adequately; to be accountable
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to have no chance (of succeeding)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
negotiations; discussions; connection
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
spray; mist (not meteorological)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to send or direct a person to
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
collaboration; joint work
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to save; to leave over; to spare
determination; conviction
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord