contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
one part; one portion; one section
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to project; to stick out; to stand out
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
along; parallel to; in accordance with
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; our; right; justice; checking account
to order; to command; to appoint
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to nip (something) in the bud
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion