tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
still (continuing); as ever; further
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
group; party; team; squad; section
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
particularly; only; in the case of
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
no sleep or rest; working day and night
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
inspection; examination; checking
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
tenth day of the month; ten days
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
the entire force (of soldiers)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless