great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
fast walking; semi-jogging
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
depending on; dependent upon; relying on
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
that; the matter in question
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to stop walking; to pause
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
archeological excavation (archaeological)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
side table; bedside table
bottle of ink; ink bottle
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
in one's own way or style