stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
nuclear magnetic resonance; NMR
results (of a study or investigation)
computed tomography; computerized tomography; CT
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
private person; individual
common gull (Larus canus); gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
natural disaster; cataclysm
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to annoy; to cause trouble
although I say; although one might say; although called
popular person; favorite; favourite
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...