bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
freely; frankly; without reserve
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
experiments using animals; in-vivo testing; animal testing
yeah; you're right; that's right
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
curse; spell; malediction
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
restricted; confined; unfree
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
spine; backbone; spinal column
death rate; mortality rate
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
Clostridium tetani (tetanus bacillus)
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
resident; indigenous; always existing
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
toxin; poisonous substance
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to break the silence; to break one's silence
engineer; technical officer
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to palm off; to force a sale
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick