generation; the world; the age
to take over; to hand over
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
call; summons; convening; convocation
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
emergency exit light; guide light
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to remove; to move out of the way
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
branch (of a larger organization); local chapter
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
from the beginning; from scratch
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
until now; so far; up to the present
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme