threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
fatal accident; deadly accident
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
personal grudge; personal enmity
(social) position; status
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
it is I who should say so
man; male; masculine gender
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand