application; request; petition
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
several weeks; a few weeks
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to need; to call for; to require
to spend time (on doing something)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
ambassador of goodwill; goodwill envoy; goodwill mission
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
visual confirmation; sighting
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
course; route; path; process; means
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
advisory level; warning level
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
observation; survey; watching
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft