intelligence network; information network
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
insurance; guarantee; warranty
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to tie; to fix; to attach
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
overall; general; as a whole
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
serious wound; serious injury
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
person who has rendered distinguished service
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
assertion; declaration; affirmation
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
by myself; in person; by oneself
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
correction; revision; amendment
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive