excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to say; to tell; to state; to do
suited to the occasion; expedient; ad hoc
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
those (near the second person)
to ask the opinion of (a superior)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
about when; about what time; how soon
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
munitions; military stores
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
consideration; taking into account
commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization
focusing on; paying attention to; observation; perception; taking notice of
coal mining; coal extraction
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
anthracite; smokeless coal
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
contemplation; meditation
having no effect; waste of effort
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
corporate culture; company climate or spirit; the way a company does things