performance of one's official duties
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to throw open; to leave open
door; gate; opening; title page
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
in spite of; regardless of
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
moderately; in moderation
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
detour; circumvention; turning movement
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
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
that; the matter in question
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
battlefield; battleground
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant