one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
to keep in mind; to memorize
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
service entrance; delivery entrance
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
sense of touch; tactile; haptic; hair style with long bangs
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
article; item; thing; goods; wares
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
chairlift (e.g. at a ski resort); ski lift; (goods) lift; lift (in figure skating, ballet, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to have a hard time of it
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with