to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
polite; respectful; reverent
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
direct control; direct supervision
strategist; tactician; schemer
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
war situation; progress of a battle
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
and yet; though; when; in spite of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
study; diligence; discount; reduction
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least