much less; to say nothing of
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
no, not like that (but like this)
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along a surface; being slippery
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
the place for; the time for; the level of
answering machine; answerphone
trade fair; exhibition center; instant messenger
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
after staying up all night
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
story of one's experiences
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
point in question (at issue)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)