to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
seeing in the dark; night vision
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
beyond compare; peerless; unrivaled; unique
harmful animal; pest; vermin
type 2; category 2; second class
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
two at a time; two by two; in twos
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
although I say; although one might say; although called
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
running as fast as one can
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
death in battle; death on the battlefield
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt