extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
various countries; various regions; various provinces
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
sad; wretched; deplorable
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to look down on; to make light of
covered wagon; prairie schooner
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
silencing (e.g. machine); muffling; muting (e.g. TV)
decapitation; decapitated head
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to take back; to recapture
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
femoral muscle; thigh muscle
along the way; along the road