finish; completion; the end
separation; farewell; parting
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
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
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to express (in words); to confess
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to increase; to add to; to augment
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to subsist; to keep on living
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
proposal; offer; request; application
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
not caring; not giving a damn
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness