confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
the place for; the time for; the level of
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
military force; military strength
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
granted that; even if; even though
construction; architecture (of buildings)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
(within a) territory; domains
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
three persons; three parties
point in common; common feature
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name
port city; harbor city; harbour city
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
owner (esp. of a business)