will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
savior; saviour; rescuer; Messiah; Jesus Christ
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
pronunciation; production of sound
coinage; invention of a new word; coined word
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
acrylic (esp. fibre or resin)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
one cause; one reason; one factor
small apartment rented by the week
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
alignment; arrangement; counter for sets