to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
surveillance camera; security camera
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
watchful waiting; careful supervision
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
such ... as; or some such
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to need; to demand; to take; to require
whether or not; presence or absence
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
former (incumbent); predecessor
older brother; elder brother
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
will; testament; last request
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
urgency; exigency; emergency
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead