brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
being too late; losing one's final chance
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to take someone's life; to kill someone
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion