to sit silently at a meeting
secretary; councillor; councilor
argument that something is unnecessary; opposition
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
right place; right position; right post
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
amusing; funny; interesting
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to put one's life on the line
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
marching orders; sailing orders
inspector; auditor; examiner; comptroller
shepherd; German shepherd
wheat straw; barley straw
half-wit; fool; simpleton
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
to figure out; to get an idea
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
difficult to eat; unpalatable
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
eagle (bird of prey, Accipitridae family)
to be detained; to take time
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit