distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
next term; next period; next version; next release
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
living in a group; communal living; community life
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to degenerate; to lapse into
slight; little; insignificant
defense; defence; protection
honour; honor; glory; renown
death and injury; being killed or injured
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); seat
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
disintegration; self-destruction
intelligence network; information network
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
circulation; dissemination
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
simmering; (boiling) gently