arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
telephone call; telephone (device)
teatime; tea break; coffee break
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
telephony; telephone communication
2nd day of the month; two days
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
making one's way in the world; (making a) living; (earning a) livelihood; business; trade; occupation
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
public telephone; pay phone
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give