to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
administration (of medicine)
when it becomes; when it comes to
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to make sense; to be meaningful
to have medicine be effective
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
prevention; precaution; protection against
relative weight; lightness and heaviness; relative importance; gravity
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
lowering a fever; alleviation of fever
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
order; command; directions; instructions
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself