to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
the right person in the right place
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
simmer; bubble out; flow out
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant
blindingly quick speed; (in) a flash; (in) the blink of an eye
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
test subject (esp. animals or objects); experimental subject
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to be transparent; to show through