abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
branch office; police box; local police station
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
outline; summary; gist; basic points
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
dullard; indecisive person
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to force someone out of the ring
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
ready-made seal; cheap seal
somehow or other; for some reason or another
white; correction fluid; white-out
correction fluid; correcting fluid; white-out; Wite-Out; Tipp-Ex; Liquid Paper
consecutive number; serial number
long military service; having experienced many battles
wherein; therein; thereinto