being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
decapitation; decapitated head
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
treasure chest; strongbox
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
image; figure; figure; form; image
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
preservation; retainment; keeping
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
the future; future prospects
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
briskly; quickly; promptly
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
whispering into a person's ear
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
in the meanwhile; during the time
how long; how far; how much
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
selection; choice; picking out
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
visual confirmation; sighting
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb