synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
minimum; at the very least
art of self-defense (defence)
periodic; regular; routine
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to be embarrassed; to lose face
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
feeling good; feeling pleasant
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
step; stride; counter for steps
to sustain a serious wound
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
specialization; specialisation
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to take (be in) charge of
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(another's) daughter; young lady
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
without delay; promptly; immediately; forthwith
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
taking into consideration; making allowances
main cause; primary factor