to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
advanced level; high grade; senior
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
present continuous tense; present progressive form
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
one-by-one; separately; in detail
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
decision; settlement; definition
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
noisy; confused; uproarious
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
one by one; one after another; successively
dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency
board of directors; board of trustees
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site