to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
public opinion poll; straw poll
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
to degenerate; to lapse into
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
time assigned to one; (one's) allotted time; time limit; teaching load (in hours)
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
railway enthusiast who enjoys taking pictures of trains
how long; how far; how much
how many people; a number of people
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
photography; taking photographs