anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to claim victims; to leave casualties
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to cultivate a better understanding
to engage in a heated discussion
rational; logical; coherent
to rant and rave; to raise hell
reason; logic; method; system; order
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to smile a smile of satisfaction
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
grip (of hand); grip strength
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
desperation; self-abandonment
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
short pause; short interval