staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to lose sight of; to miss
to do together; to share; to participate in
pupil; student; schoolchild
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
and; thereupon; because of that
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
no!; no no!; no, not at all
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to press a question; to cross-examine
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to sniff out; to get wind of
recovery; rescue; recapture
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to use all one's strength (ability)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take back; to recapture
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence