half-term; half-time; half period
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
double; twice (as much); twofold
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
for work; in a manner related to work
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
extended leave; long vacation
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
conferring of decorations
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
course; route; path; process; means
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
leader of a delegation (body, party)
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
underestimation; undervaluation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
organization; organisation; forming
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris