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
backflip; backward somersault
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
(another's) daughter; young lady
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
person of common sense; common sense man
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
not worth considering; out of the question
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
surely; certainly; without doubt
tournament; knockout competition
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with