to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
thank-you letter; letter of apology
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
intercept; interception; counter-attack
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
way of talking; speaking style
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
fourth day of the month; four days
transfer; transport; removal
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
moron; idiot; stupid person
guidance; leadership; leading the way
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
conference room; council room
call; summons; convening; convocation
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
peace talks; peace negotiations
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
contrived; false-sounding
moment; brief space of time
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
by all means; at all costs; absolutely