regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
three days and three nights
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
weakening; emaciation; decline
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
weak constitution; weak body; weak (organization, system, etc.); feeble
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
attenuation; damping; decay
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
second (unit of time); arc second
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
after the decimal point; below the decimal; of no account; beneath one's notice
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
to explain adequately; to be accountable
death by crushing; being crushed to death
maximum (e.g. dose); greatest amount; largest amount
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)