actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to become clear; to be made public
final; eventual; ultimate
armed might; military power; the sword; force
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
all; entire; whole; altogether
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(in the same way) as before; as always
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
consequently; as a result; in the end
use; utilization; utilisation; application
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to wring the neck; to strangle
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
factory; plant; mill; workshop
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)