personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
perception; sensing; noticing
memory; ability to remember
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
expression; look; countenance; face
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
how dare ...; how could ...
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
murder; homicide; manslaughter
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to leave (a scene); to step away
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to have meaning; to be meaningful
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left