to get blunt; to dull; to wear out
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
deep-fried bread (usu. topped with sugar or roasted soybean flour)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to be to the point; to be pertinent
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
consequently; as a result
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
cloud of ashes (caused by pouring water on a fire)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
pinnipeds (seals and walruses)
Los Llanos (South America)
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
printing; impression; issue
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to turn against; to become an enemy
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon