one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to make sure of the truth
countermeasure; counter-measure
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
intercept; interception; counter-attack
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
deep affection; dear; beloved
hope; white hope; person of promise
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
to increase; to add to; to augment
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
power; authority; jurisdiction
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
practical question (problem); practical matter
minimum; at the very least
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
that's true; of course; obviously
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be talented; to be able
high efficiency; high performance