distinguished war service; merit of war
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
never ceasing; never ending
successively; one after another
that kind; competition; match
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
sincere; earnest; serious
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to sell off; to sell completely
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
impudent; shameless; brazen
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall