traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
retrogression; regression
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
movement restrictions; behavior restrictions
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
every person; every mouth; every entrance
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to check (in chess); to threaten (someone's position, etc.); to close in (on someone)
everybody; every last one of them; all
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
sanity; consciousness; soberness
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
how many people; a number of people
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
(in) the air; midair; sky
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
literally; to the letter; literal
desperation; struggle to the death