intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
long time; several hours; long spell
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
but; however; even though; even if
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
treating (someone) like an object
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
be (that) as it may; having said that
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fire into; to shoot into
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to erase all trace of something
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
cannot be helped; unavoidable
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
as you see; as you can see
to try out the food at various restaurants
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
stairs; stairway; staircase
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)