to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be hot on a person's heels
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
critical (condition); serious
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
like this; this sort; this way
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
duty; obligation; responsibility
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
(social) position; status
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
already; now; no longer; not any more
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)