explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
mountain road; mountain trail
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
beef bone (used to make stock); cattle bone; bovine bone
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
prime minister; premier; chancellor
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
to blame; to find fault with
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
subordinates; petty officials
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
each and all; every single one; everybody
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
abusive voice; scolding voice; angry words
to stop walking; to pause
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
number of persons; personnel
other business; other use; using for another purpose
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
medal of honour; medal of merit
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe