to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
prospects of victory; chances of success
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
two times; twice; two degrees
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
the place for; the time for; the level of
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
no sleep or rest; working day and night
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
carriage; movement (of the body)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
heating power; thermal power; firepower
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous