cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
extremely dangerous; full of peril
in search of; in order to look for
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
something or other; somehow
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
management; administration; operation
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
one's (living) environment
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
letting (someone) die without helping
in the future; another day; later
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout