without thinking of the consequences
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
in the face of; in defiance of
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to lose sight of; to miss
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
perception; sensing; noticing
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
finishing blow; coup de grâce
boy; son; baby boy; young man
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to jump up and down; to hop
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)