naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
(not) even once; (not) ever
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
interference; obstruction; sabotage
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
offender; transgressor; violator
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
prohibition; inhibition; ban
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
if so; in that case; in that situation
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
dropout; quitter; deserter
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
the other day; a few days ago
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
true character; real nature
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful