messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who does not like to make an effort
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
way to shoot (a gun); way to fire; firing; shooting
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
stopping at; going no further than
training (esp. in-service); induction course
with a bellow (of a gorilla); while hooting "ooh ooh"; in high spirits; happily; excitedly
to move (house); to change residence
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to like; to love; to be fond of
very popular; highly favoured
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
order; sequence; procedure
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach