this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
extremely dangerous; full of peril
final adjustment; final coordination
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
to finish; to end; to close
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
established practice; custom
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
lucky color; lucky colour
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
remora (any fish of family Echeneidae); suckerfish; live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates); person who attaches themself to someone else for personal gain; hanger-on
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
end; close; finish; termination
program (e.g. TV); programme
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
care; precaution; guarding; caution