beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to lose sight of; to miss
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
cowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
sure; alright; fine; go ahead
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
fusion cutting (of metals); plasma cutting; blowout (of a fuse)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
activity; activity; (the) active
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
remnants of a defeated army
good bye; I'm off; see you later
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
silver utensil; silverware