to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to overflow from something full
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
thousands; several thousand
price; cost; value; worth; value
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
tacit; unspoken; implicit
mask; disguise; guise; mask
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
victory celebration party; victory banquet
if it is the case that ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
just a minute; small quantity
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
reduction by half; halving