(national) isolationism; isolation policy
secretary; councillor; councilor
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
blank period; window period; interregnum
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); (arch.) lifting up
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
superheating; overheating
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
the ocean; the great deep
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
fate; chance; relationship; tie
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment