worry; fear; anxiety; concern
personal; individual; private
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
our country; our land; one's own country
to remove; to move out of the way
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
immediately; right away; on the spot
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
final; eventual; ultimate
final adjustment; final coordination
bolt from the blue; great surprise
besides; in addition; also; moreover
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
choice; selection; option
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
just the other day; quite recently
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed