American Civil War (1861-1865)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
pistol; handgun; revolver
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
information; news; report; reward; retribution
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
duty; function; office; mission; task
envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)
Parkes (Australia); Parks; Parkus
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
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
support; backing; aid; assistance
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake