to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
Department of Defense (U.S.); the Pentagon
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
two days later; day after next; next day but one
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
pince-nez glasses; pince-nez; nose glasses; Groucho glasses
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
about to leave; about to start out
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
preparations for returning (home)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to stiffen; to become stiff
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
on board a ship; aboard a ship
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget