one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to move forward; to move on
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to listen again; to ask again
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to stare back at; to look back at
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
steady progress; rapid advance
influence (on someone); inspiration
carelessly; inattentively
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
at the last moment; this late in the game
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
defence forces; defence corps
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
call; summons; convening; convocation
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
member nation; member state; signatory
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
timewise; temporal; chronal
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
military force; military strength
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder