trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
name; given name; first name
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
state secrets; secrets of the state
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
classified document; confidential document
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
reputation; respectability
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
secret information; intelligence
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
absence; disregard; indifference
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)