to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
prohibited item; banned item
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
training; drill; practice; discipline
to throw into; to dump in together
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)
tingling; stinging; pungently
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
had better ...; had better not ...
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
victory or defeat; match; contest; game