to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
our country; our land; one's own country
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to have one's hair stand on end
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
random; unintentional; unintended
test subject (esp. animals or objects); experimental subject
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
babies and preschool children
sudden death; unexpected death
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
bright person; talented student; prodigy
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
small number; few; minority
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to have an eye on; to zero in on
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
otherwise; or else; if not
independence; self-reliance
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
emperor; prince; princess