scatterbrain; absent-minded person; careless person; rash person; hasty person
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
countermeasure; counter-measure
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to draw near; to approach; to be imminent; to be impending; to be at hand
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
torturing to death; tormenting to death
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
being intrusive; intrusive person
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
several people; a few people
to join forces with; to cooperate with
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
arbitration; intercession; mediation
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
opposite side; opposition
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled