unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
mobilization; mobilisation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
nothing but; none other than
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
bet; wager; stake; gamble
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
military strength; military personnel
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
minimization; minimisation
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
recommendation; referral; endorsement
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
value; worth; virtue; blessing
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)