leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
power harassment; harassment, e.g. in the workplace, from a position of power; bullying
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
vocal sound; tone of voice
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
personality; style; appearance
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
reinforcement; strengthening
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
preference; priority; precedence
in advance; beforehand; previously