to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to spend time (on doing something)
session; jam session; jam
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in
drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
retainer; vassal; servant
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
teaching oneself; learning by oneself; self-study
teaching methodology; pedagogy
intelligence gathering; information gathering
support; backing; aid; assistance
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
several years standing; over several years
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
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