finishing blow; coup de grâce
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
locational advantage; advantageous position
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
independent action; acting alone
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
you could say that; that might be so
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
baton (of command); order; command; direction
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
adherent; devotee; believer
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
belief; faith; conviction
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
(political) power; authority; influence
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
that is to say; so that means
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
stability; security; equilibrium