to this extent; to this degree; this much
power of the state; government authority
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
cruise; navigation; sailing
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to annoy; to cause trouble
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
24 hours; twenty-four hours
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
independent action; acting alone
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
alone; by oneself; on one's own
hell on earth; living hell
both sides; two sides; double-sided
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
dispersion; separation; scattering; breakup
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
organizational theory; organization theory
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to knock down; to knock out
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled