nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
wherein; therein; thereinto
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
talking while standing; standing around talking
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
visit (from someone); call
regular customer; valued client
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?