to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)
rational; reasonable; logical
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
severe earthquake; violent tremor
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
notice; attention; observation
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
the die is cast; there is no going back; alea iacta est
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
through a (computer, etc.) screen
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance