to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; cautioning oneself; taking care; local government police; municipal police
commuting to school; school commute
school district; school area
to be equal in number, degree, etc. (of two things in opposition); to balance; to cancel out
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
cities, towns and villages; municipalities
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
excluding the case when; when not
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
person making threats; intimidator
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
one-two punch; one-two (soccer pass); wall pass; one-two finish; competitors from the same country or team finishing first and second; one ball two strikes
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
goods; merchandise; commercial items
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
about; concerning; related to; -ish
tout; swindler; con-man; pimp
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity