stifled (laughter); simmering
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
general term; generic name
difference; variation; difference
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to put to death (e.g. a sinner, traitor, etc.); to punish someone with death
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
the whole school; all the schools
this university; this educational establishment
type 1; category 1; first class
battle station; action stations
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement