too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to feel depressed; to be down
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
magic; sorcery; incantation
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside