person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
direct appeal; direct petition
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to win favour; to win favor
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
health-related; health (problem, reasons, etc.); in terms of health; from a health standpoint; for one's health
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering