relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
preface; introduction; preamble
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
since when; from when; how long
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
hateful; detestable; loathsome
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
optimism; taking an optimistic view
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
reinforcement; strengthening
thunderous roar; roaring sound
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
height of; middle of; full bloom
whenever you want; any time you like
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations