action; operation; effect; function
to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
ratio; proportion; percentage
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
already; now; no longer; not any more
interchange; international; inter-
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
interchange; service interchange
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to be selected (from among many people)
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
intensification; aggravation
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
going straight on; going straight ahead
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end