whatever (the case may be)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
still; even now; to this day
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
weapon of mass destruction; WMD
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
end; close; conclusion; termination
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
it hasn't been long since
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
how; in what way; by what means
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)