flap (of an aircraft wing); seal flap (of an envelope)
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
(not) a single person; (no) one
notice; attention; observation
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
iron hammer; crushing blow
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal