shock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; buffer
reverse thrust; retrofiring; sudden mental derangement
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
two classes; double; two sets
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
loins; hips; pelvic region; waist
wired; cabled; communication by wire
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
competent; suitable; qualified
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing; making a takeoff run
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
emergency light; emergency lamp
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
stall; downturn; slowdown; slump
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
slightly heavy; a little heavy
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)