error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
script; screenplay; scenario
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
during; for the duration of
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
(large) house; residence; mansion
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to succeed; to bear fruit
question; inquiry; enquiry
seeing off and meeting on return
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
training range; training grounds; training area
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)