call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
selection; choice; option
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
intelligence or information network
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
spine; backbone; spinal column
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
several times; several degrees
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
large build; large pattern
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
easy to get on with; not needing reserve or formality; personable; affable; approachable
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across