interception; monitoring; tapping
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
caller; visitor; company; guest
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
secrecy; highly classified information
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
federal parliament; federal congress
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
by means of; due to; because of; according to
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
postwar period; period after Second World War
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
at least; at most; (even) just
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis