headquarters; head office; main office
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working
much less; to say nothing of
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
sense of unity; sense of oneness
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
construction camp; bunkhouse; workers' living quarters
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
place where one works; construction site; working area
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
to be free; to be available
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
business office; place of business
reduction by half; halving
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
to run around; to bustle about
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief
means; way; method; measure
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
street; quarter; district; area
the military and civilians