prohibition; inhibition; ban
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
with a slip; with a slide
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
display; (computer) display; monitor