lower region; lower part; region below
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; (arch.) second marriage; (arch.) remarriage
opportunity to show off; showplace
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to make a mistake; to blunder
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
practical problem; practical matter
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to break down (an opponent's defenses); to defeat; to knock out the opponent's pitcher (with consecutive base hits); to break (an established notion); to refute (e.g. a theory)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than