study; research; investigation
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
need for social approval and self-esteem
something like ...; something called ...
I see; that's right; indeed
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
news programme; news program
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
spring water; clear (pure) water
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
small fraction; small proportion
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to telephone; to make a phone call
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
adds force or indicates command
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to choke; to have trouble breathing
shopping; purchased goods
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point