it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
method of treatment; cure; remedy
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
exploitation; overuse; abuse
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
identifiable; personalized
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
one more time; once more; once again
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
major powers of the world; great powers
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
personification; impersonation; embodiment
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger