arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
that; the matter in question
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
in the meanwhile; during the time
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
already; now; no longer; not any more
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
from the viewpoint of; according to
not worth considering; out of the question
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to attack; to assault; to assail
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
news; word; tidings; omen
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
matters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for