concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
about this time; about now
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient; hasty; rash
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
patient; unhurried; leisurely
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
such ... as; or some such
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
all (there is); as long as there is
security; stability; safety; peace
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center
head; brains; intellect; understanding
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
direct control; direct supervision
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do