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)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
under control (e.g. of territory)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
possible; likely; probable
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
ago; since; before; previous
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to have a talk; to tell a story
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
development; exploitation
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet