shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
(national) capital (city); metropolis
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
repair work; restoration work
consideration; taking into account
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
mid-air breakage; mid-air disintegration
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
occurrence; happening; incident; event
incoming telephone call; telegram received
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun