national defence; national defense
secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
cannot be helped; unavoidable
(the relevant) police authorities
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
drunken (e.g. brawl); under the influence of alcohol
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal provisions; penal code
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
very young; little; childish; immature
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
arrest; apprehension; capture
piling shame on top of shame
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
to give a round of applause; to applaud
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
time; season; period; phase; stage
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
one (written) character; (arch.) Welsh onion; (arch.) spring onion
experience; history; record; career
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it