to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
old army general; veteran army general
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
call; summons; convening; convocation
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
shyness; bashfulness; shame
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
riding fast; driving a horse fast
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to concern; to be related
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform