story; tale; talk; discussion
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to catch the eye; to attract attention
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
without; but if; otherwise; or else
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
when it becomes; when it comes to
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
going through; going via; going by way of
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)