under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
that's the way it is; such is life
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be prolonged; to drag on
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
moderate; proper; just right
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
last week; the week before
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
serious; severe; grave; acute
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck