novel; original; new; innovative
misfortune; short life; evil fate
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to take away; to carry away
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
government official; public official
public relations; client liaison; client relations
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
various articles; various items; various kinds
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
looking pale; looking unwell
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
author; writer; novelist; artist
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
set meal; special (of the day)
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
fortress; stronghold; citadel
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
example; simile; metaphor; allegory