good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
switching over to; migration; transition
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cynicism (of mankind); belief that human nature is fundamentally evil
to spread; to be propagated
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
letting (someone) die without helping
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied