directions; instructions; orders; command
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
weight (for scales); counterweight
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
indispensable; essential; necessary
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
self-control; self-restraint
ongoing; in progress; afoot
I've got to be going; I must go
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
when it comes to; concerning
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
be absorbed in deep thought; be sunk in thought
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
preparation; arrangements
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month