limited; limiting; restrictive
extensive; vast range; wide scope
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
each nation; many nations; many countries
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
price reduction; discount
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
outside of; not covered by
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
instant; moment; for an instant
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to join forces; to cooperate
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
in accordance with plans; just as planned
in advance; beforehand; previously
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)