when it comes to; concerning
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to do together; to share; to participate in
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
one's long-cherished desire
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
respect (epistolary usage)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
on the occasion of; at the time of
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
time; hour; season; time of the year
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR