standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
on and after; from ... onward; since
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
chief; main; principal; major
branch; branch office; subdivision
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
order of chivalry; chivalric order
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
wherein; therein; thereinto
defense; defence; protection
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
completion; perfection; accomplishment
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except