sale (usu. of unwanted government assets); disposal
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
death rate; mortality rate
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
business world; business circles; (the) industry
curses come home to roost; (lit.) if you curse someone, dig two graves
debt collection; debt collector
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to return to where one came from; to return to one's parents' home (after a divorce or separation)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
prone to adultery; flirtatious
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
friction; discord; strife
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to get along well with; to make a go of it
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
to brave a danger; to take a risk