broken; intermittent; disconnected
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
alone; unaided; away from home
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
to fall flat; to fall face down
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
precarious situation; precarious state
military forces; hosts; troops
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
at a young age; while still young
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
motherland; fatherland; native country
point of an argument; drift of an argument
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over