depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
countermeasure; counter-measure
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
according to plan; as planned
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
power; authority; influence
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
just because; even if; even though
progress; advance; improvement; development
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference