to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
several people; a few people
destruction; collapse; crumbling
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
comfort; consolation; diversion
situation report; status report; progress report
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
kind; sort; species; species
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to gather; to collect; to assemble
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
general; popular; common; typical
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth