repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
more than anything; above all else
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
look!; there!; here!; that is
to bail out (water); to scoop out
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
way (of doing); manner; method; means
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to turn against; to become an enemy