backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to say no more; to sink into silence
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to begin talking; to open up
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to ask a question; to ask questions
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
thrusting down (winning technique)
measurement error; calculation error
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
considerably; greatly; a lot
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
period of time; time slot; time zone
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
witnessing; observing; sighting
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain