roadway; road; carriageway
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
maneuvering behind the scenes; backroom deals; dodgy dealings
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
unexpectedly; surprisingly
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
National Public Safety Commission
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
organizational capability; organisational capability
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
cell; serge; cel (celluloid); starter motor
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to throw oneself (into an activity)
greatness; excellence; magnificence
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
paintpot cuttlefish (Metasepia tullbergi)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger