to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
good; goodness; right; virtue
firm; unshakeable; resolute
organizational capability; organisational capability
cards in one's hand; one's hand
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
edict; ordinance; proclamation
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
hostile relations; hostile relationship
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
offering something free as a promotion
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
piece of evidence; evidence
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
influence; clout; leverage
paltry; trifling; piddling; stud; small protuberance
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
authenticity; credibility