failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
person (esp. social outcast) who has nothing left to lose; (lit.) invincible person
real number; actual number (as opposed to a speculative number); true number
random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
decrease; reduction; decline
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
greater metropolitan area; megalopolis; conurbation
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to get out of bed; to show a leg
private funds; own funds; private property
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
just one person; only one
will not do; do not; does not
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
supervisory authority; regulatory authority; right of management; custodial right
company president; manager; director
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to become desperate; to give in to despair
credit status; credit standing; credit record; credit information
rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
range (of a voice or instrument); register; compass
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
severe; strict; tough; hard
silence; stillness; quietness
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper