to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
conscription ordinance; conscription law; draft; Conscription Ordinance (1873-1927)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
maintenance; preservation; improvement
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
title of honour; title of honor
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
government ordinance; cabinet order
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to fly around; to scatter
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to thrust before; to thrust at
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
unexpected meeting; coincidence
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
accomplishment; execution
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
great hurry; great haste; rush
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around