reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
mass; quality and quantity
directly under; falling perpendicularly
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to run around; to bustle about
smelting furnace; blast furnace
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
explosive; blasting powder
chain; series; connection; linkage
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
actual profit; practical use; benefit
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
to look down on; to make light of
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
best (highest) record; new record
time; season; period; phase; stage
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)