deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
rival; competitor; competition
distrust; unjust suspicion
that is to say; so that means
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to sniff out; to get wind of
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
big man; large man; tall man; giant
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
doll; puppet; blockhead; idiot; useless person
female pig; sow; fat woman; vulgar woman; slut
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
leather; leathercloth; razor
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
7th day of the month; seven days
living together; communal life; cohabitation
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
with a collapse; with a slump
briskly; quickly; promptly
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
more than usual (usu. time)
(one's) quota; assignment
pronunciation; production of sound