to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
absolute obedience; complete submission
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to resign from one's post
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
one's life under medical treatment; (means and time spent) fighting against an illness
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
within the village; all over the village; throughout the village
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
no way; that can't be true; nonsense!
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to anticipate; to foresee
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to have a consanguineous feud; to fight between family members; to have an internecine feud
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
excitability; irritability
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
aggressiveness; aggression
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
(one's) grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop