to backfire; to have a harmful result
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
permission; approval; authorization; license
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
construction; architecture (of buildings)
department head; division manager; head of a department
peace preservation; security; safety
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
(large) building; public building; hall
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
information discovery; disclosure of information
programme; program; plans; arrangements
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
don't worry about it; forget about it
to appear all together; to be all present
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
property; fortune; means; assets
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
team of lawyers; defense team; defence team; litigation team
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)