before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
alcoholism; alcohol addiction; enomania; alcohol poisoning; alcohol intoxication
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
rule; reign; government; governing
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to think of; to come up with
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
form; situation; condition
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
trivial; not amounting to much
brain hemorrhage; brain haemorrhage
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
periodic medical check-up (examination)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to entrust; to leave to a person