to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
position; location; base; point; site
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
mobilization; mobilisation
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer