security; stability; safety; peace
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
to put into effect; to put into practice
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
determination; resolution
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
starting late; late departure
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
rest; break; recess; intermission
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
single word; a few words; brief comment
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate