it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
comfort; consolation; diversion
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
selection; choice; option
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to give directions; to issue instructions
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
to come to an end; to close the curtain
flight; desertion; escape
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to pass (of time); to elapse
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
in the face of the enemy; before the enemy
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to frolic about; to mess around
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting