the way one works; one's working manner
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
crisis response; emergency response
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
cost of repairs; repair costs
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
vigilante group; neighborhood watch; self-defense group
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with someone's duties
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
joint together; opposite; facing
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
branch; branch office; subdivision