twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
24 hours; twenty-four hours
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
last night; yesterday evening
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to need; to demand; to take; to require
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
you (plural); all of you; you all
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to have a talk; to tell a story
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
between times; when there's a spare moment
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
older brother and younger sister
older brother; elder brother
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
same; similar; (just) like; equal
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal