(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
moment; brief space of time
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
family name; professional name
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
high ground; plateau; heights
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to win and advance to the next round
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
difference; discrepancy; variation
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
vitality; (one's) life force
from one's seat; without stirring
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to follow (copy after) a precedent
moisture; humidity; dampness
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
commander; commanding officer; CO
anxiety (about the future)
groundwork; preparation; walking practice; strengthening one's legs; leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.); wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
a meeting by chance is preordained
charge; grounds; suspicion
after the end (of something); post-
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
adoration; admiration; devotion