glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
playing the victim; playing the victim card
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
signature pose; trademark pose
time schedule; timetable; program
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
(arch.) beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer); hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
grotesque; disgusting; gross
old woman; joker (in old maid)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
cannibalism; anthropophagism
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
many items; pressure of business
head; chief; boss; leader
special; particular; peculiar; unique
housing facility; detention facility; internment camp; prisoner-of-war camp; concentration camp; refugee camp
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious