people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
performance of one's official duties
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
climax; peak; zenith; apex
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
ultimate; final; last; eventual
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
failing mark; failing grade
game balance; balance between difficulty and enjoyability
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
small change; coins; small sum of money
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
another time; some other time
way of speaking; intimation
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
24 hours; twenty-four hours
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)