diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
two times; twice; two degrees
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
nurse; (lit.) angel in white
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
Children's Limbo; futile; unrewarding
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
confusion; distraction; derangement
by your leave; with your permission
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
speech; expression; wording; language
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
one's own army; one's own team
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
act of terror; act of terrorism
several times; several degrees
to understand from experience
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
nugget (e.g. gold, chicken, fish)