to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
side effect; adverse reaction
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
even so; anyhow; at any rate
lack of information; data deficiency
to refuse; to decline; to deny
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
augmentability; extensibility; scalability; expandability
connected as one; unbroken; linked together
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
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
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.