national defence; national defense
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
respiratory tract; air duct
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to knead well; to polish; to refine
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
absorption; suction; attraction
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
other side; opposite side; other party
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war