formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
next term; next period; next version; next release
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
4th day of the month; four days
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
explosive; blasting powder
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
(navigable) canal; waterway
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
Rocky Mountains; the Rockies
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
power balance; balance of power
simply; merely; only; solely
counterespionage organization; counterintelligence agency
(barbed) wire entanglements
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
long time; long interval; for quite some time
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
strong person; the strong; the powerful
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
24th day of the month; 24 days
want to ... do something; would like to ...