to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
act of terror; act of terrorism
moderate faction; moderates
indiscriminate terror; indiscriminate terrorism
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to put one's life on the line
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
intelligence network; information network
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
terrorist organization; terrorist organisation
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
basic mistake; careless mistake
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
self-deception; self-deceit
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of