to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
total energy; all efforts
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
to attack; to assault; to assail
general meeting of stockholders
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
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
rather; sooner; preferably
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
production (e.g. play); direction
how; in what way; how about; questionable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
scandal; deplorable event
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
birth; creation; formation
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)