(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
resignation; giving up the game for lost
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to pause; to have a short intermission
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
like this; this sort; this way
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
migration; move; emigration; immigration
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
grudge; complaint; reproach
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
shrill sound; piercing sound; high-pitched grating noise
people; men and women; each person; everybody
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook