to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to order; to command; to appoint
rationality; reasonableness
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
of course; certainly; naturally
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
operating ratio; rate of operation; availability factor
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
rational; reasonable; logical
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
clergyman; churchman; clergy
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
more than anything; above all else
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
main purpose; primary objective
murder; homicide; manslaughter