drama; play; powerful drug
true state; actual condition; reality
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
unmanned probe (vessel, spacecraft, etc.)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
work-in-progress; working state
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
globular shape; spherical shape
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
in high spirits; excited; energetic
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
halfway (through, complete); midway
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient