civil affairs; civil case
noninvolvement; nonintervention; neutrality
to be pleased with; to suit
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
for use by adults; for adults
remains; corpse; (dead) body
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
funeral hall; ceremony site
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
to knock out (e.g. a homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
on the way back; when about to go back
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
grocery store; dealer in dried goods
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
ticket reseller; shop where one can buy and sell gift certificates, coupons, travel and concert tickets, etc.
platform; home; home base; home plate
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest