trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
really; truly; indeed; good grief
perfect; just right; ideal
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
student (esp. a university student)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
order of chivalry; chivalric order
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
matter of time; question of time