nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
valuable article; valuables
in the course of one's duties
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
source (e.g. quotation); authority
The Iliad (epic poem attributed to Homer)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
declaration; statement; assertion
in the meanwhile; during the time
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
(telephonic) transmission
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing