state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to prevent; to take precautions
public safety; public welfare
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to rule; to govern; to administer
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to give directions; to issue instructions
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
near; nearby; not far off
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to stop walking; to pause
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
other; another; over; more than; I; me
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
due form; official; formality