to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
reaching; attaining; arrival
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
disorder; chaos; confusion
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
only; merely; but; no more than
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity