to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
specialization; specialisation
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
intelligence; intellect; brains
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to rain incessantly; to downpour
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
power; might; authority; influence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
surprise victory; upset; coup
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to redeem (from sin); to save
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in the end; on top of that
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing