from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
(in) his way; peculiar to him
people; men and women; each person; everybody
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
should; must; -able; probably; likely
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to state; to express; to mention
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
one-by-one; separately; in detail
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial