to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
self-control; self-restraint
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to be fated; to be linked by fate
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
minimum; at the very least
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
dozens; scores of; decades
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
utmost limits; extremity; limit