emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to hang (something) on the wall
mutual assured destruction; mutually assured destruction; MAD
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
heating power; thermal power; firepower
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
directivity; directionality; intentionality
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
covert action; covert operations
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
collective view; collective opinion; consensus
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
premium; premium; high-class; deluxe
take (e.g. in film-making)
judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement
trackless; reckless; dissipated
decapitated body; deflowered stem
the place for; the time for; the level of
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
average; ordinary; normal
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
script (for a TV show, film, etc.); script (printed type imitating handwriting); script
unique; original; individual; unusual
decisive battle of brief duration
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)