power; authority; jurisdiction
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
preference; priority; precedence
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
dealing with; coping with
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to say; to be called; to do
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky