being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
sounding of a drum or hand drum; sound of drums; full (stomach); bursting
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
and then; and so; and; so then
sweating easily; profuse sweater
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
sweet and sour; bittersweet
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to read the situation; to sense the mood
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
in the end; at the end of the day
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
being off guard; being defenseless
antiquity; the previous era
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself