to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
problematic statement; controversial remark
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
one by one; in detail; minutely
negative image (of something or someone); bad image; bad impression
disclosure; exposure; revelation
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
immediately; at once; instantly
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
none of your business; not your concern
something like ...; something called ...
it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment