outer ring; external ring; rim (of a wheel); paddle wheel; out-toe walking; duck-footed walking
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
penalty; sentence; punishment
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
period of work; period of service; tour of duty
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
for example; for instance; e.g.
work; business; company; study
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
mining; digging; working (a mine)
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
such ... as; or some such
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
releasing on parole; conditional release
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
physical labor (esp. forced); strenuous manual labor; toil
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
only; merely; but; no more than
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
in proportion to; just as much as
factory; plant; mill; workshop
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
brand-new article; new item
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead