it's no joke; gimme a break!
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
100,000; hundred thousand
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
as you see; as you can see
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to lie down; to throw oneself down
police; police officer; police station
public agency; public institution
to cause a person trouble
arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
cotton gloves; working gloves
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating