to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
protracted war; war of attrition
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
forcibly; against one's will
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
overhaul; taking apart and cleaning
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
opposite; reverse; contrary
stocktaking; inventory count; faultfinding
believable; credible; trustworthy
ratio; proportion; percentage
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
hostile nature; inimical character
regiment of military policemen
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
appearance; air; mien; getup
somehow; for some reason or other
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling