meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
instead; but (on the other hand)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
(department) store; (department) stores
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
major cleanup; spring cleaning
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to live; to make a living; to get on with
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
convenient thing; harmonious, well-made thing; things always work out
that's the way it is; such is life
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
place where one works; construction site; working area
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
operating room; operating theatre
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
dominant person; preeminent person; strongest contender; far right wing; right-wing extremist; radical right wing
ultra-left; ultra-left extremists
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly