self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
regarding highly; attaching importance to
idiot; fool; nincompoop; nitwit; dope
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
to take responsibility for; to take the blame for
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to raise one's voice; to shout
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
schedule; program; calendar