irritating; aggravating; upsetting
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
secrecy; highly classified information
flight; desertion; escape
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
at once; immediately; right now
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
after that; afterwards; thereafter
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
armed forces; military; troops
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be selected (from among many people)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
this is why; this means; it is the case that
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
opposite bank; farther shore
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)