carnivore; carnivorous animal
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
righting moment; restoring force; stability
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to form a pair; to pair up
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to be excited; to be elated
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to take revenge; to retaliate; to do over again; to redo; to start over
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)