losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
(in) her way; peculiar to her
without leaving any trace
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
furiously; passionately; indignantly
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
great war; great battle; world war
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to make a fool of someone
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
face-to-face talk; direct communication; direct dialogue; direct talk
questioner; interrogator; interpellator
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
artificial respirator; ventilator
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
private funds; own funds; private property
conversely; on the contrary
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay