to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
with profound (and often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
along the way; along the road
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
Washington, D.C. (United States); Washington (US state)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
German Air Force; Luftwaffe
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
area; region; district; locality
non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
approval; acceptance; toleration
Britain and France; Anglo-French
absolutely; positively; decidedly
international community; international society
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
someone else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
that's a different matter; that's a different story
messenger; envoy; emissary
information media; press; news organs
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
personal; individual; private