to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
aluminium can shaped like a bottle (aluminum); metal bottle
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
narrow; thin (sized); slender
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
gender; distinction of sex; sex