(the) executive; administration; leadership
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
point of compromise; common ground
reconnoitering party; scout (army)
Mayday (call for help); May Day (May 1)
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
recommendation; endorsement
posting (of notes, notices, etc.); transcription
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
submersion; inundation; being flooded
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
rustling; refreshing; clearly
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
bungalow; one-story house
three-way junction; three-way intersection
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
emergency light; emergency lamp
interior design; interior; upholstery
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus