coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
unfairness; injustice; partiality
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
control; management (e.g. of a business)
discretion; judgement; judgment
formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up