to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
in line with this; therefore
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
pus; corruption; rot; evils
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to become better; to improve
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to look forward to something
biggest shareholder; largest stockholder
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
space development; space exploration
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
space (room, area, outer space)
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
warp; curvature; curve; arch
emphatic sentence-ending particle