present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
experimental stage; experimental phase
one large ...; a great ...
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
mission; delegation; transmission
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
hayfield; field of miscanthus
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to take over; to hand over
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
defense; defence; protection