revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
poisoning; kill by poison
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
please; somehow or other; one way or another
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to get one's head around; to think about
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience