interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
indiscriminate terror; indiscriminate terrorism
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
personality; style; appearance
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
right in the midst of; right at the height of
autonomous (national) defence; self-reliant defence
growth period (in children)
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
a little bit; a little while
to be relieved; to feel relieved
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage