to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
defense; defence; protection
cannot be helped; unavoidable
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to emphasize; to attach importance to
innocence; being not guilty
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
victim; injured party; sufferer
testimony; (verbal) evidence
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
good material; valuable data; positive factor (for the stock market); good news
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
to knock down; to knock out
simple and clear; plain and simple
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense