lucky adventurer; adventurer who takes advantage of troubled times; soldier of fortune
to expel; to eject; to push out; to force out
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
releasing on parole; conditional release
Middle East respiratory syndrome; MERS
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
take (e.g. in film-making)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
musical composition; tune
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
art of self-defense (defence)
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board