society; public; community; social studies
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
computerization; computerisation
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
everything; anything; nothing
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
intention; plan; purpose; belief; assumption; thought
calling by name; designation; nomination
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
probability; likelihood; chances
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
course; route; path; process; stages
putting into operation; invocation
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
cardiopulmonary bypass; heart-lung machine; CPB pump