to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
even more; still more; further
vicious circle; vicious cycle
in the end; on top of that
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
complicated and mysterious
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
as much as one can; as much as possible
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
surveillance drone; unmanned reconnaissance plane
reconnaissance satellite; spy satellite
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
interception; monitoring; tapping
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like