to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
outsider; someone outside of a group
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
sports ground; sports oval
setting a bad example to others
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately