fee; charge; rate; material
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
pitch black; completely black
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
enemy movements; enemy's position
suffix used at sentence end for humorous effect
mechanism of action (e.g. drug); mode of action; action mechanism
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
going in and out of style; changes in fashion
increase and decrease; fluctuation
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
product; produce; result; fruit
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to wipe one's arse; to clean up the mess (after something going wrong); to carry the can
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
to become vulgar; to coarsen
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
commissioned officer; military officer
mobilization; mobilisation