to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to be prolonged; to drag on
covering; protection; backing; relief
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
businesslike; professional
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
monetary; financial; pecuniary
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
one's way back; one's way home
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
every person; each one; everybody
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
important cultural property; important cultural asset
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe