to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
how; in what way; by what means
supply; provision; raising; procurement
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
number of persons; personnel
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
cooperation; collaboration
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
any more; any further; any better; any longer
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
income; receipts; revenue
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
authenticity; credibility
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)