expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
victim; injured party; sufferer
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
(dead) body; corpse; remains
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
function; facility; faculty; feature
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
firm; strong; solid; stable
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather