do-or-die game; crucial contest
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
personal history; background; career
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
winning a prize; placing (high; in a contest)
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to look around; to take a view of
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
direct control; direct supervision
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
hasty preparation; cramming; goods prepared in a hurry (after they were already needed); makeshift; half-baked
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
founder; originator; pioneer
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
nonfulfillment of a contract; contractual non-performance; breach of contract
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
personal affair; one's own affair
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
you (plural); all of you; you all
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
public institution; public organization; official body
ratio; proportion; percentage
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure