at the present time; as of now; at this time
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
strictly; severely; rigidly
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to creep about; to crawl around
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to blow through; to blow across
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
immediate ruling; immediate decision; deciding for oneself; direct ruling; direct judgement
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to grant permission; to give permission
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to go out and away; to leave
getting nowhere; becoming uncontrollable; getting out of hand; remaining unsatisfied
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
amount of material resources