one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
way; method; means; resource; course
to come to an end; to close the curtain
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
memories; recollections; reminiscence
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
height of; middle of; full bloom
keeping things tidy and in order
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
great difference; major mistake
main question; real issue at hand
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
the same kind; accomplice; partner
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
negative emotions; negative feelings
sympathy; empathy; response
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing