operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
when; how soon; how long until
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; Road Closed; No Through Road; closed to traffic
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
unceasing; never-ending; endless
large number (of); many; majority
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stop (plug) one's ears
gag order; gag rule; gag law
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to be fated; to be linked by fate
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
authenticity; credibility
admission limit; restricted admission
card reader (device); card reader (diviner); cartomancer; reader
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to pass each other; to brush past each other; to mingle together