attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
impossible to do (although wants to)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
firm promise; definite promise
losing weight; slimming; lean person
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
security department (of a police force); security bureau; security division
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
barely; just; narrowly; with difficulty
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
spare time; free time; leisure time
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
that is to say; so that means
to boil to death; to kill by boiling
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
to stop talking; to be silent
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into