going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
other than; excluding; without
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
art of war; strategy; tactics
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
too much; excessively; too
abuse; misuse; taking advantage of
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
tradition; legend; folklore
in good health; alive and well; going strong
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to stiffen; to become stiff
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)