appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
perverseness; perversity; perverse person; difficult person; contrary person
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
otherwise; if not; or else
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
selection; choice; option
serious look (on one's face); straight face
while; during (the time when)
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to say no more; to sink into silence
overestimation; overvaluing
looking away; looking aside
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
very much; exceedingly; extremely
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to jump at; to be attracted by
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to perceive; to understand
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
crime; criminal act; offence; offense