stopping tightly; sealing hermetically
strong determination; strong-willed; having strong will power; firmness of purpose
global citizen; citizen of the earth
quote-unquote; so-called; bracketed
earth science; geoscience
pulse; pulsating; pulsatile
sectarianism; sectionalism
antiterrorist operation; counterterrorism operation
jumping to a wrong conclusion
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
profitable job; way to make a fast buck
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
drive assembly; driving gear; driving mechanism; running gear
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose
getting out of bed; leaving one's sickbed
to board an airplane; to get on an airplane
unusual; exceptional; phenomenal
ventilator; ventilating device
industrialization; industrialisation; commercialization
abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
independent; unaffiliated; self-funding
strange; mysterious; queer
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
(with a) successful outcome; (ending in) success
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole