to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
level; standard; water level
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to be hot on a person's heels
condition; situation; prospects
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
troubles both at home and abroad
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
rise (in price or value); appreciation; advance
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
economic unit (entity involved in economic activity, e.g. households, businesses, nations); economic unit (measurement of economic activity)
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
sudden price jump; steep price rise
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
healthy; sound; wholesome
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
state socialism; Nazism; national socialism
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
mammonist; money-worshipper
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
very much; very many; more and more
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
person who notifies the police; informer; whistleblower; delator
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
audience; spectator; spectators
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive