(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
remarkable; striking; obvious
level; standard; water level
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
management; administration; operation
contract; compact; agreement
(written) contract; agreement
verbal promise; one's word
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
(another person's) nephew
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
suspension (from work or school)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
magic bullet; magic bullets
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
unique; individual; original; unusual
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to compose; to put together
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
throwaway; disposable; single-use
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find