to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
minimum; at the very least
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
offensive camp; team at bat
to shake; to waver; to tremble
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
carrier-borne attack aircraft
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin