expectation; anticipation; forecast
improvement project; construction plan; maintenance plan; maintenance schedule; maintenance program
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
enclosure; coralling; penning; enclosure (fencing off common land for individual ownership)
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
access road; access route; entrance ramp (onto a highway); on-ramp; approach path
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
bunker; covered trench; dugout
sealing hermetically; sealing (up)
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
re-education; retraining; in-service training
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
watering hole; watering place
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
wall material; wall-finishing material; wallplate (e.g. in a mine)
sending to the rear (esp. a soldier); evacuation from the front; sending later
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
safety zone; traffic island
prospects of victory; chances of success