illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
best (highest) record; new record
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
bureau director; office chief
lower house; lower legislative chamber
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
wired; cabled; communication by wire
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
decrease; reduction; decline
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
at once; immediately; right now
it's no joke; gimme a break!
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
payload (of a cell, packet, etc.)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
suspension (of an automobile)
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities