once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
broadcasting station; broadcaster
requisition; commandeering; conscription
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
continuation of war, fighting or battle
lately; recently; these days
recreation; diversion; relaxation
verbal promise; one's word
background (of a scene, picture, etc.); background (of an event, person, etc.); circumstances; background music; background (activity)
suddenly; all of a sudden
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
dwelling; house; residence; address
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
speaking tube; voice pipe