weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to subsist; to keep on living
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
dichloromethane; DCM; methylene chloride
license; permit; licence; certificate
at a moment's notice; readily
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
article; thing; object; property; real estate
several times; several degrees
not covered (by); not subject (to)
main temple building; nave
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm