just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
reaching; attaining; arrival
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
continuation; succession; series; continuous
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
serious; severe; grave; acute
to affect; to impact; to influence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
crash (esp. of a vehicle); crash; kurash (Central Asian form of wrestling)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
you (plural); all of you; you all
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
story; tale; talk; discussion