to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
if so; in that case; in that situation
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
remote (work, device, etc.)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to get tired out; to be exhausted
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to toady; to be obsequious
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
responsibility; duty; obligation
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
national crisis; national disaster
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood