not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
national defence; national defense
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
even if nothing else; more than anything else
wounded person; injured person
sick person; patient; invalid
legal interpretation; statutory interpretation
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
chatter mark (machine tools)
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
to pour; to add (liquid); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to light (a fire); to burn
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless