there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
both; both sides; both parties
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
sharp sighted; easily awakened
rest; break; recess; intermission
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
inspection; examination; checking
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
government; administration
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
better than none at all; better than nothing
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
physical work; manual labour (labor)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance