investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
3rd day of the month; three days
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
why; how; for what reason
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
to give directions; to issue instructions
all night; throughout the night
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
mobilization; mobilisation
2nd day of the month; two days
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
many; much; plenty; hardly
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
firm; strong; solid; stable
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally