seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
number of persons; personnel
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
individual; private person; personal; private
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
covering; protection; backing; relief
one more time; once more; once again
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
gesture; sign; hand signal
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to throw open; to leave open
and then; and so; and; so then
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
sorry; excuse me; thank you
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
near light speed; sublight speed
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
inspector; examiner; auditor
prescribed form (of writing); format
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated