strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to hurt; to smart; to sting
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
economic world; financial circles; business community
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
speech and conduct; words and deeds
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
older sister; lass; young lady
instead; but (on the other hand)
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness