order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
unveiling; debut; introduction
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
change; alteration; modification
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
for the first time in one's life
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
(not) so much; (not) that much
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
broken; intermittent; disconnected
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to not believe one's ears
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned