role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
at least; at most; (even) just
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
absence; disregard; indifference
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
postwar period; period after Second World War
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
calming down; quieting down
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to stare back at; to look back at
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected