unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
overdrive (vehicle transmission, computer processor, etc.); outdrive (golf); overdrive
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
severe wound; serious wound; gash
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
at a moment's notice; readily
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
die all together; go to the grave together
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
opposite the front; front seats in a theater; stalls; (seat facing) south side of ring
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
self-consciousness; self-awareness
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
matter for great congratulation
something like ...; something called ...
to give the stamp of approval
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
urgent; requiring quick (response)
forced to use; forced into a position
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
to join together; to combine; to join up
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
feminine; womanly; female
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea