door; gate; opening; title page
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit; outdoor broadcasting van
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
stimulating; exciting; provocative
what's what; heads or tails
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
a little bit; a little while
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
what's what; heads or tails
in the future; another day; later
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
Washington, D.C. (United States); Washington (US state)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best