against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal
on hand; readily available
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
temporary truce; ceasefire
control room; control booth
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
right in the midst of; right at the height of
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
the future; future prospects
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
cut; reduction; curtailment
to smash violently; to crush
useless resistance; vain struggle
to try all possible means
foundation stone; cornerstone
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal